Possible Subclinical Leaflet Thrombosis in Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves | Zendy

Raj Makkar | Zendy; Gregory P. Fontana | Zendy; Hasan Jilaihawi | Zendy; Tarun Chakravarty | Zendy; Klaus F. Kofoed | Zendy; Ole De Backer | Zendy; Federico M. Asch | Zendy; Carlos E. Ruiz | Zendy; Niels Thue Olsen | Zendy; Alfredo Trento | Zendy; John D. Friedman | Zendy; Daniel S. Berman | Zendy; Wen Cheng | Zendy; Muhammad Kashif | Zendy; Vladimir Jelnin | Zendy; Chad Kliger | Zendy; Hongfei Guo | Zendy; Augusto D. Pichard | Zendy; Neil J. Weissman | Zendy; Samir Kapadia | Zendy; Eric Manasse | Zendy; Deepak L. Bhatt | Zendy; Martin B. Leon | Zendy; Lars Søndergaard | Zendy

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Possible Subclinical Leaflet Thrombosis in Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves

Author(s) -

Raj Makkar,

Gregory P. Fontana,

Hasan Jilaihawi,

Tarun Chakravarty,

Klaus F. Kofoed,

Ole De Backer,

Federico M. Asch,

Carlos E. Ruiz,

Niels Thue Olsen,

Alfredo Trento,

John D. Friedman,

Daniel S. Berman,

Wen Cheng,

Muhammad Kashif,

Vladimir Jelnin,

Chad Kliger,

Hongfei Guo,

Augusto D. Pichard,

Neil J. Weissman,

Samir Kapadia,

Eric Manasse,

Deepak L. Bhatt,

Martin B. Leon,

Lars Søndergaard

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1509233

Subject(s) - medicine , subclinical infection , leaflet (botany) , thrombosis , cardiology , stroke (engine) , aortic valve , valve replacement , computed tomography , surgery , radiology , stenosis , mechanical engineering , paleontology , engineering , biology

A finding of reduced aortic-valve leaflet motion was noted on computed tomography (CT) in a patient who had a stroke after transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) during an ongoing clinical trial. This finding raised a concern about possible subclinical leaflet thrombosis and prompted further investigation.

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