Open AccessProsthetic Valve Thrombosis
Author(s) -
Sreekanth Vemulapalli,
Manesh R. Patel
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.12.003
Subject(s) - medicine , mechanical valve , thrombosis , cardiology , mitral valve , valvular heart disease , pathophysiology , surgery , aortic valve
With the advent of the Starr-Edwards mechanical mitral and aortic valves in the 1960s, the surgical era of the treatment of cardiac valvular disease began in earnest. Although considered definitive, valve replacement surgery effectively represents an exchange of the pathophysiology of severe
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