Literature DB >> 17320220

Thrombosed mechanical pulmonary valve successfully treated with thrombolysis.

Manuela Cid-Cumplido, Eladio Sanchez, Javier Moya, Rafael Leon, Jose Maria Dueñas, Rafael Guerrero.   

Abstract

Prosthetic heart valve thrombosis is a serious complication with a high mortality. We report the case of a thrombosed St Jude Medical valve placed in the pulmonary position, in a patient who had undergone repair of tetralogy of Fallot, which was successfully treated with intravenous thrombolytic therapy with streptokinase.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17320220     DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.11.146

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Cardiol        ISSN: 0167-5273            Impact factor:   4.164


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1.  Successful treatment of prosthetic pulmonary valve thrombosis with reteplase: a case report.

Authors:  Ramin Khameneh Bagheri; Faeze Keihanian; Mostafa Ahmadi; Mohammad Ali Ansari
Journal:  Int Med Case Rep J       Date:  2018-09-06
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