Advances in xenogeneic donor decellularized organs: A review on studies with sheep and porcine‐derived heart valves

• Main Authors: Muslum Suleyman Inal (Author), Huseyin Avci (Author), Shabir Hassan (Author), Cihan Darcan (Author), Su Ryon Shin (Author), Ali Akpek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Heart valve replacement surgeries are performed on patients suffering from abnormal heart valve function. In these operations, the problematic tissue is replaced with mechanical valves or with bioprosthetics that are being developed. The thrombotic effect of mechanical valves, reflecting th...