Surgical bioprosthetic aortic valves made with bioengineered Resilia tissue (Edwards Lifesciences) appear to suffer less structural deterioration over 8 years compared with similar devices made of ...

The pericardial leaflets undergo ThermaFix ... valve. A trileaflet valve made from bovine pericardium is suspended between two inflatable and deflatable ring balloons allowing for device ...

The results were presented at the annual meeting of the Heart Valve Society, being held in Cairo. In development for more than two decades, the Resilia technology treats bovine pericardial tissue ...

CALC is the principal failure mode of BHV fabricated from glutaraldehyde pretreated porcine aortic valves or bovine pericardium. Covalent binding of APD to residual glutaraldehyde in pericardial ...