Excellent Durability of the Mosaic Porcine Aortic Bioprosthesis at Extended Follow Up.

Michele CelientoGiacomo RavenniLeonardo TomeiStefano PrataliAldo D MilanoUberto Bortolotti

Published in: The Journal of heart valve disease (2019)

The Mosaic bioprosthesis has shown excellent durability over two decades of clinical use, with a negligible incidence of valve degeneration and need for reoperation. Thus, it may be considered a valid option for AVR, especially in elderly patients.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
risk factors
heart failure
mitral valve
left ventricular
coronary artery
pulmonary artery