Modified fibrinolytic therapy as treatment of mechanical aortic valve thrombosis

Prosthetic valve thrombosis is a rare phenomenon with limited treatment options. Current management choices include anticoagulation with or without fibrinolysis or surgical valve replacement for appropriate candidates. We report an alternative fibrinolytic and anticoagulation regimen resulting in su...

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Main Authors: Ala Mustafa, Todd Thomas, Robert Murdock, Samuel Congello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X21999202