The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 5 , Pages 1354-1355 , May 2010

Interpreting a 20-year experience with the Biocor porcine bioprosthesis

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PII: S0022-5223(10)00130-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.04.070

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 5 , Pages 1354-1355 , May 2010