HOMEPRODUCTSCOMPANYCONTACTFAQResearchDictionaryPharmaSign Up FREE or Login

Thrombolysis for obstructed CarboMedics mitral valve prosthesis.

Abstract
Prosthetic valve thrombosis, a rare but fatal complication, can be successfully treated with tissue-type plasminogen activator and monitored by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography.
AuthorsT M Lee, S H Chu, L C Wang, Y T Lee
JournalThe Annals of thoracic surgery (Ann Thorac Surg) Vol. 59 Issue 2 Pg. 509-11 (Feb 1995) ISSN: 0003-4975 [Print] Netherlands
PMID7847977 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Aged
  • Female
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis (adverse effects)
  • Humans
  • Mitral Valve (diagnostic imaging)
  • Thrombolytic Therapy
  • Thrombosis (diagnostic imaging, drug therapy, etiology)
  • Ultrasonography

Join CureHunter, for free Research Interface BASIC access!

Take advantage of free CureHunter research engine access to explore the best drug and treatment options for any disease. Find out why thousands of doctors, pharma researchers and patient activists around the world use CureHunter every day.
Realize the full power of the drug-disease research graph!


Choose Username:
Email:
Password:
Verify Password:
Enter Code Shown: