Biomechanical Properties of Postnatal Porcine Heart Valve

3rd Biennial Heart Valve Biology and Tissue Engineering Meeting : Abstract Book 2008
Zoltan Hajdu, Vladimirs Kasjanovs, Roger R. Markwald, Ricardo Moreno, Iveta Ozolanta, Peteris Stradins, Hai Yao

The biomechanical properties of heart valve leaflets during postnatal ontogenesis are essential for rational design of tissue engineered heart valves for pediatric patients. Here, we report postnatal changes of biomechanical properties of porcine mitral heart valves leaflets.

Keywords
postnatal, porcine mitral valve

Hajdu, Z., Kasjanovs, V., Markwald, R., Moreno, R., Ozolanta, I., Stradins, P., Yao, H. Biomechanical Properties of Postnatal Porcine Heart Valve. In: 3rd Biennial Heart Valve Biology and Tissue Engineering Meeting : Abstract Book, United Kingdom, London, 4-7 May, 2008. London: The Royal Society, 2008, pp.83-83.

Publication language
English (en)