Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT valve

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bioprosthetic heart valve
gptkbp:alternativeTo mechanical heart valve
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:category tissue valve
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Edwards_Laboratories
gptkb:Alain_Carpentier
gptkbp:feature anticalcification treatment
long-term durability
low thrombogenicity
stented design
gptkbp:firstImplanted 1981
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT valve
gptkbp:implantationMethod surgical
gptkbp:lifespan 10-20 years
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Edwards_Lifesciences
gptkbp:material bovine pericardium
gptkbp:notableFor widely used in cardiac surgery
gptkbp:range 19mm to 29mm
gptkbp:requiresAnticoagulation no
gptkbp:usedFor aortic valve replacement
mitral valve replacement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edwards_Lifesciences
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6