Commentary: Tissue is the issue-Bioprosthetic versus mechanical valves in dialysis-dependent patients

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Jul;158(1):59-60. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.12.097. Epub 2019 Jan 11.

Authors

Alexander P Nissen¹, Tom C Nguyen²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, Tex.
² Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, Tex. Electronic address: tom.c.nguyen@gmail.com.

PMID: 30723022
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.12.097

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Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Bioprosthesis*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Humans
Renal Dialysis