… Bovine pericardium (BP) has been identified as a choice biomaterial for the development of
… bioprosthetic heart valves (BHV) and transcatheter aortic valves (TAV). Porcine pericardium (…

… Through the end of 2010, we had implanted 506 porcine and 2449 pericardial aortic valves
and 181 porcine and 163 pericardial mitral valves. The corresponding total and maximum …

… From this study, it was presumed that porcine pericardium was more suitable for right
heart system. This study further confirmed that dry storage could be obtained good anti-calcification …

… of porcine pericardium and aortic valvular leaflet tissue were comparatively investigated in
tensile tests. Fresh porcine pericardium and aortic valves … of native pericardium towards the …

… thinner porcine pericardial tissue is necessarily structurally weaker than its bovine alternative,
this study suggests that a durable surgical heart valve using porcine pericardial leaflets …

… indicate that screening heart valve leaflet pericardial tissue to … that non-screened porcine
pericardial tissue would produce … collagen fibers are not consistently present in porcine tissue. …

… The durability of bioprosthetic heart valve (BHV) devices, commonly made of bovine (BP)
and porcine (PP) pericardium tissue, is partly limited by device calcification and tissue …

… In summary, compared with the CE porcine valve, the CE pericardial valve has superior …
of choice for aortic valve replacement. The 10-year results for the pericardial valve continue to …

… heart valve implants. In fact, GLUT crosslinked porcine aortic heart valves used extensively
in heart valve … elastin and no published data shows elastin degradation in explanted valves. …

… valve materials, bovine pericardium and porcine aortic valve, … pieces of bovine pericardium
and porcine valves, each fixed in … manufacture of bioprosthetic heart valves. Previously noted …