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Early Postoperative Thrombosis of an Aortic Bioprosthetic Valve: Should Anticoagulation Be Patient Specific?
Author(s) -
Efthymiou Christopher Andrew,
Mills Rosalind Jane,
O'Regan David John
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/jocs.12181
Subject(s) - medicine , antithrombotic , thrombosis , cardiology , aortic valve replacement , aortic valve , valve replacement , surgery , stenosis
Optimal antithrombotic recommendations for patients following bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement have yet to be decided. Current guidelines present conflicting opinions and are based on historical studies, which are limited by their design. We review comparative studies investigating differing thromboprophylactic regimes and outcomes for bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement. doi: 10.1111/jocs.12181 (J Card Surg 2013;28:723–729)
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