Tissue Engineering Heart Valves

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Ruth H

 

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September 8, 2013

 

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University

 

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It is estimated that 300,000 valve replacement procedures are performed annually around the world . Conventional treatment for this type of disease is undertaken using mechanical devices and prostheses. However, they come with significant disadvantages such as noise, rejection and transmission of infection...
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However, they come with significant disadvantages such as noise, rejection and transmission of infection. Biological valves such as hetrographs or homographs are also available for valve repair and replacement. However these also have draw backs mainly relating to progressive tissue deterioration. Due to this tissue deterioration, biological tissue valves need replacing every 10-15 years causing further discomfort to the patient...
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