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Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis

The formation of a blood clot that is attached to or near an artificial heart valve; this can cause dysfunction of the valve, and possibly lead to an… Expand
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2015
2015
Ultraslow thrombolytic therapy: A novel strategy in the management of PROsthetic MEchanical valve Thrombosis and the prEdictors of outcomE: The Ultra-slow PROMETEE trial.
BACKGROUND Low-dose (25mg), slow infusion (6hours) of tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) with repetition as needed has been… Expand
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Comparison of different TEE-guided thrombolytic regimens for prosthetic valve thrombosis: the TROIA trial.
OBJECTIVES The aim of this prospective study was to identify the most effective and safest regimen among different thrombolytic… Expand
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Thrombolytic therapy for the treatment of prosthetic heart valve thrombosis in pregnancy with low-dose, slow infusion of tissue-type plasminogen activator.
BACKGROUND Prosthetic valve thrombosis during pregnancy is life-threatening for mother and fetus, and the treatment of this… Expand
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2010
2010
Comparison of thrombolysis versus surgery as a first line therapy for prosthetic heart valve thrombosis.
Prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) is one of the most serious long-term complications after heart valve replacement, and optimal… Expand
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2003
2003
Prosthetic mitral valve thrombosis: can fluoroscopy predict the efficacy of thrombolytic treatment?
BACKGROUND Thrombolysis (T) is an effective therapy for prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT). Debate still exists as to which… Expand
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Thrombolytic therapy for prosthetic valve thrombosis: short- and long-term results.
BACKGROUND Thrombolytic therapy (TT) has evolved as an alternative to surgery for prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT), but its… Expand
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Guidelines for management of left-sided prosthetic valve thrombosis: a role for thrombolytic therapy. Consensus Conference on Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis.
OBJECTIVES We sought to form a consensus recommendation for management of prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) from previous case… Expand
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1994
1994
Thrombolytic therapy for prosthetic cardiac valve thrombosis.
During 1992-93 12 patients (5 males, 7 females) with thrombosed prosthetic cardiac valves were treated with streptokinase on 13… Expand
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
The St. Jude valve. Thrombolysis as the first line of therapy for cardiac valve thrombosis.
BACKGROUND Thrombolytic therapy is a promising alternative to valve replacement in the management of prosthetic valve thrombosis… Expand
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1983
Highly Cited
1983
Long-term results of tricuspid valve replacement and the problem of prosthetic valve thrombosis.
Observations in 71 patients having tricuspid valve replacement over a 14-year period are described. The operative mortality rate… Expand
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