Calcification of tissue heart valve substitutes: progress toward understanding and prevention.

By F. Schoen, R. Levy. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2005

723 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology, Surgery

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/2966b81401f1f4fd256a28674a0019d0a3a2d287

Citations in the corpus

• Engineering Complex Tissues (2006, neutral): “Cuspal mineralization and noncalcific damage to the cuspal structural matrix are the major responsible pathologic processes.(168,169) Calcification is markedly accelerated in younger patients.”
• An immersogeometric variational framework for fluid–structure interaction: application to bioprosthetic heart valves (2014, neutral): “At least 280,000 diseased heart valves are surgically replaced annually [1, 2].”