Mitral valve replacement using a cryopreserved mitral homograft.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Mitral valve replacement, using a cryopreserved mitral homograft, was performed in a 49-year-old patient with calcified mitral stenosis. Postoperative course was uneventful. Transesophageal echocardiography performed 6 months later showed normal function of the mitral homograft.
Medical subject headings
- Cryopreservation
- Mitral Valve
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Organ Preservation