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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

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John Vester posted an update
8 years ago (September 17, 2017)
https://www.xeltis.com/technology/
Bioabsorbable cardiovascular valves, for the first time

Bioabsorbable cardiovascular valves, for the first time

https://www.xeltis.com/technology/

Xeltis' technology platform is enabling cardiovascular restoration via a bioabsorbable medical device, for the first time.
👍 Shannon Gray, Adela Morsz and reacted to this
John Vester
8 years ago (September 17, 2017)
Could this be the answer?
Craig Irving
8 years ago (September 18, 2017)
That's what I put my money on when I received my new bovine valve just shy of two weeks ago.
Kathy Blank
8 years ago (September 18, 2017)
That is exciting news!
Lilly Black
8 years ago (September 18, 2017)
OMG! this is great news! thanks for sending this, John.
Steve Farthing
8 years ago (September 18, 2017)
Interesting although the exact benefits are not well explained. Now if you could take it in pill form...
Barbara Wood
8 years ago (September 18, 2017)
No mention of mitral valves...

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