Bioprosthetic Valve Thrombosis while on a Novel Oral Anticoagulant for Atrial Fibrillation
Autor: | Regis Fernandes, Rebecca C. Chester, Marissa O'Callaghan, Justin Z. Lee, Fadi Shamoun, Caleb Scheckel |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Masses Clots Thrombus Butterfly…or a Bullet? Thrombosis Atrial fibrillation General Medicine 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology medicine.disease Bioprosthetic valve Anticoagulation 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine Oral anticoagulant Cardiology Medicine 030212 general & internal medicine business ComputingMethodologies_COMPUTERGRAPHICS |
Zdroj: | CASE : Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports |
ISSN: | 2468-6441 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.case.2017.11.002 |
Popis: | Graphical abstract Highlights • BPVT occurred while on a DOAC for treatment of AF. • Echocardiographic and pathologic images of BPVT are shown. • The definition of NVAF is not uniform in clinical trials or guidelines. • The optimal anticoagulation strategy for BPV and AF is unclear. • Caution is advised in using DOACs for AF in patients with BPVs. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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