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A functioning Björk–Shiley aortic valve after 36 years without anticoagulation

There is a broad consensus among all clinical guidelines that lifelong oral anticoagulation is mandatory after mechanical valve prosthesis implantation. However, in rare cases, patients do not receive anticoagulation or anticoagulation therapy is withdrawn over time. We present a case of an exceptio...

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Autores principales: Helms, Florian, Rosebrock, Frauke, Haverich, Axel, Rustum, Saad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9976733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36856743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivad029