| Literature DB >> 11811724 |
Monica S Bettadapur1, Brian P Griffin, Craig R Asher.
Abstract
Patients with prosthetic heart valves require regular examinations and echocardiograms, antithrombotic therapy, and appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis against endocarditis. Physicians must also be on the alert for several uncommon but potentially devastating complications: valve structural failure, thrombosis, embolism, endocarditis, paravalvular leak, and hemolytic anemia.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID： 11811724 DOI： 10.3949/ccjm.69.1.75
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cleve Clin J Med ISSN： 0891-1150 Impact factor: 2.321