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  • Title: [Operative results after mitral valve replacement with Starr-Edwards disc valves and Björk-Shiley prostheses (author's transl)].
    Author: Hacker RW, Pflieger U, von der Emde J.
    Journal: Thoraxchir Vask Chir; 1975 Oct; 23(5):481-4. PubMed ID: 1081770.
    Abstract:
    The postoperative course of 425 patients with isolated mitral valve replacement using either the Starr-Edwards disc prosthesis or the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve is evaluated. Both protheses showed comparable clinical results during a follow-up period between 5 months and 4 years.
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