| Literature DB >> 29943853 |
Hakan Altay1, Umut Kocabaş1, Özlem Yıldırımtürk2, Flora Özkalaycı1, Bülent Sarıtaş3, Seçkin Pehlivanoğlu1.
Abstract
Prosthetic valve thrombosis is a serious complication of heart valve surgery. According to the recent studies, thrombolytic therapy is an important alternative therapy to the open heart surgery with successful outcomes. We present a case of a prosthetic mitral valve thrombosis who was successfully treated with modified ultra-slow thrombolytic therapy.Entities:
Keywords: diagnostic imaging tools; prosthetic valve; three dimensional transesophageal echocardiography; thrombolysis; thrombus
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Year: 2018 PMID： 29943853 DOI： 10.1111/echo.14057
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Echocardiography ISSN： 0742-2822 Impact factor: 1.724