Industrial Processing Induces Pericardial Patch Degeneration

BackgroundAutologous pericardium is considered gold standard for various reconstructive surgical procedures in children. However, processed bovine, equine, and porcine pericardial tissue are also widely used. We investigated structural differences and analyzed alterations caused by industrial proces...

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Main Authors: Armin Darius Peivandi, Sven Martens, Barbara Heitplatz, Alena Guseva, Klaus-Michael Mueller, Sabrina Martens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.881433/full