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Acute Fibrin Deposition Causing Acute Failure of Two Tissue Pericardial Valves
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 09/04/09
Bose AK et al. – The authors report the early failure of two tissue valves within hours of surgery due to the accumulation of cellular debris in two different institutions in the United Kingdom. The valves were both found at explant to be covered in a cellular material — possibly fibrin.
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