Open AccessSubclinical Valve Thrombosis in Sutureless Bioprosthetic Valves
Author(s) -
Yanagawa Bobby,
Verma Subodh,
Mazer C. David
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.117.006862
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombosis , cardiology , cardiac surgery , surgery
In the current issue of JAHA , Dalen et al[1][1] report the results of a single‐center prospective observational study of 47 patients with implantation of the Perceval sutureless bioprosthesis (LivaNova, Milan, Italy). Cardiac computed tomography (CT) performed at a median of 491 days (range 36