Bone Formation and Inflammation in Cardiac Valves
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- 20 March 2001
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- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 103 (11) , 1522-1528
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.103.11.1522
Abstract
Background—For nearly a century, the mechanical failure of calcified heart valves was attributed to a passive degenerative process. Recently, several case reports described bone formation in surgic...Keywords
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