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Twenty-Seven-Year Experience With the St. Jude Medical Biocor Bioprosthesis in the Aortic Position.

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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, German Heart Center Munich, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany; German Center for Cardiovascular Research, partner site Munich Heart Alliance, Munich, Germany.

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  • The study aimed to assess the long-term performance of the St. Jude Medical Biocor porcine stented bioprosthesis in patients who underwent aortic valve replacement; it involved 455 patients at the German Heart Center Munich from 1985 to 1996.
  • The results indicated a 10-year survival rate of 43.3% and a 15-year survival rate of 19.2%, with high freedom from structural valve deterioration (92.1% at 10 years) and low rates of reoperation due to valve-related issues.
  • Overall, the research highlights the durability and reliability of the St. Jude Medical Biocor prosthesis over an extended follow-up period, showcasing
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