Abstract:. (1974). Thorax, 29,[323][324][325][326][327][328]. A comparison of antibiotic-sterilized, stent-mounted pulmonary and aortic valve allografts in the mitral region of dogs. The mitral valves of 40 dogs were replaced with antibioticsterilized, stent-mounted semilunar valve allografts. Twenty grafts were pulmonary valves and 20 were aortic valves. Six dogs in each group died from causes related to the operation. All remaining dogs with pulmonary valve grafts died of causes related to the allograft itself (veget… Show more
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