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Cardiac patients could soon be fitted with heart valves which grow naturally within the body - and end the need for more operations
Over time, the scaffolds dissolve, leaving behind a living valve composed entirely of the patient’s own tissue. When heart valves become diseased, they may stiffen, or become leaky, increasing ...
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New OPB documentary profiles the Oregon-based inventors of the first successful artificial heart valve, a breakthrough in cardiac surgery
OPB has premiered a new documentary that traces the development of the world’s first successful artificial mitral heart valve ... enclosed in a metal cage, the Starr-Edwards valve was a ...