Sentences with phrase «pieces of heart tissue»

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He and his colleagues patched up Khodadoust's heart with a piece of lung tissue, and then drained and cleaned out his chest cavity.

«Aortic valve stenosis, even though it involves only a little piece of tissue, has a catastrophic effect on the heart,» said W. David Merryman, associate professor of biomedical engineering.

After letting the glue on the flowers dry, I tied a piece of bakers twine around the heart and then hung the completed tissue paper heart wreath up on the door.

The key to deciding if these models are useful, because they do produce something that might appear to be similar to a cardiac arrhythmia, and so could be said to produce a useful result, is that they can be falsified on the basis of specific predictions such as implying a range of conduction velocities within the heart that have never been measured in real life or that an arrhythmia can persist in a small piece of isolated tissue when all the experimental evidence suggests that a minimum volume of tissue is required to support an arrhythmia.