A novel anti-calcification method for bioprosthetic heart valves using dopamine-modified alginate
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DOI: 10.1007/s00289-018-2450-7
Abstract: Calcification is one of the main causes for bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs)’ failure. Reported strategies to improve BHVs’ anti-calcification properties only target some of risk factors for calcification. In the current study, we demonstrated dopamine-modified… read more here.
Keywords: alginate; bioprosthetic heart; bhvs; calcification ... See more keywords