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2. Hancock Aortic Tissue Valve - Wikipedia

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   The Hancock Aortic Tissue Valve is commonly used in patients requiring aortic valve replacement due to conditions such as aortic stenosis or aortic regurgitation. [7] The choice between a mechanical or bioprosthetic valve depends on various factors, including the patient's age, lifestyle, and medical history. [8]

3. Valve replacement - Wikipedia

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   Valve replacement surgery is the replacement of one or more of the heart valves with either an artificial heart valve or a bioprosthesis (homograft from human tissue or xenograft e.g. from pig). It is an alternative to valve repair .

4. Decellularization of porcine heart valve - Wikipedia

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   Decellularization of porcine heart valves is the removal of cells along with antigenic cellular elements [1] by either physical or chemical decellularization of the tissue. [2] This decellularized valve tissue provides a scaffold with the remaining extracellular matrix (ECM) that can then be used for tissue engineering and valve replacement in ...

5. Surgeons perform first combined heart pump and pig kidney ...

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   The first transplant surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney has ... Gene editing makes precise edits to a pig’s DNA to help keep the human body from ...

6. Pig heart successfully transplanted into human for first time

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   In this photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, members of the surgical team show the pig heart for transplant into patient David Bennett in Baltimore on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022.

7. A month after a pig heart transplant, man works to regain ...

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   A handful of scientific teams have tested pig kidneys and hearts in monkeys and in donated human bodies, hoping to learn enough for the Food and Drug Administration to allow formal xenotransplant ...