| Literature DB >> 17320220 |
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.Entities:
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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