Tri-Tube Heart Valve Replacement Adapts to the Growing Heart in Lambs (1 of 3) (IMAGE)

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Tri-Tube Heart Valve Replacement Adapts to the Growing Heart in Lambs (1 of 3)

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An exterior view of the sewn tri-leaflet valve. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Mar. 17, 2021, issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by Z.H. Syedain at University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN; and colleagues was titled, "Pediatric tri-tube valved conduits made from fibroblast-produced extracellular matrix evaluated over 52 weeks in growing lambs."

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Z.H. Syedain <i>et al., Science Translational Medicine</i> (2021)

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