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Surgeons should be wise when choosing a material to repair heart defects
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Surgeons should be wise when choosing a material to repair heart defects

Daniel Buitrago and Leonardo Mulinari
Journal of cardiac surgery, Vol.36(1), pp.396-397
2021-01-01
PMID: 33225518

Abstract

Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems Cardiovascular System & Cardiology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Science & Technology Surgery
Various types of prosthetic materials are available for usage in cardiac surgery to repair heart defects. PTFE, Dacron, and bovine pericardial are some examples of the most used materials for this purpose. In this article, the authors describe the potential failure of the CorMatrix (R).

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1 Clinical & Life Sciences
1.102 Stem Cell Research
1.102.1829 Decellularization
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Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Surgery
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Clinical Medicine

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