The effect of different mitral annuloplasty rings on valve geometry and annular stress distribution†.
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivx004
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To characterize the remodelling effects and deformational forces of normosized rigid, semirigid and flexible mitral annuloplasty rings after implantation in healthy pigs. METHODS Measurements were performed in vivo with 80-kg porcine animals. Twenty-eight animals… read more here.
Keywords: ring groups; ring group; mitral annuloplasty; annuloplasty rings ... See more keywords