New Model for the Assessment of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Devices in Sheep
Background Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an effective therapy in treating high-risk patients suffering from aortic stenosis. Animal models used to evaluate safety and efficacy of TAVR devices prior to clinical use lack a stenotic aortic annulus, a critical impediment to long-term...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2020.1864796 |