The application of biological tissues in cardiac valve surgery. The history of the first two decades.
Robicsek
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Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina.
D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000637:transplantation; D001705:Bioprosthesis / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D006351:Heart Valves / Q000601:surgery* / Q000637:transplantation; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000637:transplantation; D014261:Tricuspid Valve / Q000637:transplantation