Prosthetic heart valves (PHVs) are used to replace diseased native valves among patients with valvular stenosis, incompetence, or both. This paper reviews a number of contemporary prosthetic heart ...

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For babies and young children, however, these options are not ideal because any artificial valve would require frequent replacement during growth. Surgeons have turned to heart valves from ...