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Late Clinical Valve Thrombosis After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Despite Non-Vitamin K Anticoagulant

This study presents the case of a late clinical leaflet thrombosis 1.5 years after percutaneous aortic valve replacement, despite adequate non-vitamin K anticoagulant therapy. Optimal antithrombotic therapy after transcatheter aortic valve replacement remains undetermined. After switching to vitamin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Carmeliet, Tom, Vermeersch, Paul, Prihadi, Edgard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34471877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.06.012
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Sumario:This study presents the case of a late clinical leaflet thrombosis 1.5 years after percutaneous aortic valve replacement, despite adequate non-vitamin K anticoagulant therapy. Optimal antithrombotic therapy after transcatheter aortic valve replacement remains undetermined. After switching to vitamin K antagonist therapy, complete resolution occurred at 3 months follow-up. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)