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Characteristics of Surgical Prosthetic Heart Valves and Problems Around Labeling: A Document From the EACTS, STS, AATS Valve Labelling Task Force

Saturday, October 12, 2019

Submitted by

Tom C. Nguyen

Source

Source Name: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Source URL: https://www.jtcvs.org/article/S0022-5223(19)30775-5/fulltext

Author(s)

Andras P. Durko, Stuart J. Head, Philippe Pibarot, Pavan Atluri, Vinayak Bapat, Duke E. Cameron, Filip P.A. Casselman, Edward P. Chen, Gry Dahle, Tjark Ebels, John A. Elefteriades, Patrizio Lancellotti, Richard L. Prager, Raphael Rosenhek, Alan Speir, Marco Stijnen, Giordano Tasca, Ajit Yoganathan, Thomas Walther, Ruggero De Paulis, EACTS–STS–AATS Valve Labelling Task Force

Excellent document from the EACTS, STS, and AATS emphasizing the importance of standardization of prosthetic heart valve labeling.