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Various Uses And Applications Of Bovine Pericardium Tissue

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  As the name suggests, Pericardium tissue is highly durable and tough. It is designed out of a double-layered membrane. The tissue covers the heart and offers it protection, during the expansion and contraction stage. Under the lab conditions, the tissue is harvested and cultured It is a specific type of bio-material and used for various clinical uses It is made up of specialized collagen The tissue is known for its elasticity and strength. Due to its elastic nature,  Bovine Pericardium tissue  finds its use in artificial heart valve replacement as well. Wide variants The tissue is available in three basic forms. They are the generally cross-linked type that is minimally processed. You can also find these types of tissues that have multiple layers and thicknesses. The third type used in labs and clinics is of frozen type. General specs and properties The tissue is highly durable. Thus it is used for many clinical applications. Manufactured tissues meet clinical and lab complian