Abstract
This year, the Lasker Foundation recognizes Albert Starr and Alain Carpentier for their development of effective treatments for valvular heart disease. Their innovative work is a model of interdisciplinary basic and clinical research and has benefited millions of people.
Publication types
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Biography
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Historical Article
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Awards and Prizes*
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Biomedical Research* / history
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Bioprosthesis* / history
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Foundations
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France
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Heart Valve Diseases / physiopathology
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Heart Valve Diseases / surgery*
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Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects
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Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation*
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Heart Valve Prosthesis* / history
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Hemorrhage / etiology
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History, 21st Century
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Humans
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Prosthesis Design / history
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Registries
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Thromboembolism / etiology
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Treatment Outcome
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United States
Personal name as subject
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Albert Starr
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Alain Carpentier