Mechanical aortic valve without anticoagulation for 33 years in a Yemeni man: a case report

BACKGROUND: Mechanical prosthetic heart valves have been used for many decades to replace damaged native valves. Guidelines mandate the use of anticoagulant therapy in patients with mechanical prosthetic valves of any type, irrespective of the position in the heart. The rationale for this is to prev...

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Autor principal: Aman, Khadija
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4928337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27356759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0976-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4928337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27356759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0976-6

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