Future directions in tissue heart valves: Impact of recent insights from biology and pathology

Authors
Citation
Fj. Schoen, Future directions in tissue heart valves: Impact of recent insights from biology and pathology, J HEART V D, 8(4), 1999, pp. 350
Citations number
95
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
JOURNAL OF HEART VALVE DISEASE
ISSN journal
09668519 → ACNP
Volume
8
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
0966-8519(199907)8:4<350:FDITHV>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
This communication critically reviews the impact of some recent data and ev olving concepts related to valvular biology and pathology on the future dir ections in tissue heart valve research and development and in particular in relation to the durability of the transplanted tissue.