A case series of prosthetic heart valve thrombosis-derived coronary embolism

A case series of prosthetic heart valve thrombosis-derived coronary embolism

Coronary thromboembolism is a rare cause of acute coronary syndromes (ACS). The information regarding ACS in patients with prosthetic heart valves is scarce and based mainly on case reports. Although plaque rupture is the most common cause of acute myocardial infarction, coronary embolism (CE) is no...

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Main Authors: Süleyman Karakoyun, Mustafa Ozan Gürsoy, Macit Kalçık, Mahmut Yesin, Mehmet Özkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2014-07-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
Subjects:
acute coronary syndrome/therapy
angioplasty
balloon
coronary; heart valve diseases/epidemiology; heart valve prosthesis; thrombosis/diagnosis.
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