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Main properties comparison of non-glutaraldehyde pericardium and glutaraldehyde pericardium
| EDC/CC non-glutaraldehyde pericardium vs glutaraldehyde pericardium | |
|---|---|
| Dry valve unfolding | Much better |
| Anti-calcification | Much better |
| Cytotoxicity | Better |
| Anti-coagulation | Better |
| Peak stress to cause tear | Similar |
| Maximum tensile strength | Similar |
| Maximum tensile strain | Similar |
| Resistance to enzyme degradation | Similar |
| Thermal shrinkage temperature | Similar |
