Bovine Pericardium of High Fibre Dispersion Has High Fatigue Life and Increased Collagen Content; Potentially an Untapped Source of Heart Valve Leaflet Tissue
Alix Whelan, Elizabeth A. Williams, David R. Nolan, Bruce P. Murphy, Paul S. Gunning, David O’Reilly, Caitríona Lally
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceDispersion (optics)PericardiumHeart valveAortic valveBiomedical engineeringComposite materialMedicineCardiologyOpticsPhysicsCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management