Modifications to the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve for mitral implantation aim to improve positioning and hemodynamics, with encouraging early clinical results.
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May support selective use of modified mitral prostheses; leaves open long-term outcomes and broader adoption pending further trials.
Viking Olov Björk (1970) studied this question.
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