Bioprosthetic mitral valve thrombosis not prevented by novel oral anticoagulant and successfully treated with heparin
Author(s) -
Lixi Caspary,
Gino Lee,
Sonja Matter-Ensner,
Omer Dzemali,
Alain Bernheim
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cardiovascular medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1664-204X
pISSN - 1664-2031
DOI - 10.4414/cvm.2020.02114
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombus , heparin , thrombosis , cardiology , cusp (singularity) , phenprocoumon , anticoagulant , prosthesis , atrial fibrillation , surgery , warfarin , geometry , mathematics
All echocardiographic evidence of bioprosthesis thrombosis disappeared during the 48 hours of intravenous treatment with unfractionated heparin.
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