[HTML][HTML] Mechanical pulmonic valve thrombosis: Expanding role of cardiac CT and multimodality imaging

AA Kolkailah, T Asif, FH Iskander… - Radiology Case …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report a case of a 44-year-old man with a clinical history of Tetralogy of Fallot status post
staged surgical correction with mechanical pulmonic valve replacement who presented with …

What is the importance of real-time three dimensional transesophageal echocardiography and time in therapeutic range in patients with prosthetic valve thrombosis?

A Guner, M Kalcik, MO Gursoy, S Gunduz… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2018 - Springer
We have recently read with great interest the article reported by Cınar et al. which was
published in the last issue of the Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis [1]. We appreciate …

[PDF][PDF] Successful management of left main coronary artery thrombus with intracoronary thrombolysis

U Gürkan, MA Tatlısu, E Aruğaslan… - Turk Kardiyol Dern …, 2014 - jag.journalagent.com
The management of valvular heart diseases with mechanical valves has been performed for
several years. Warfarin has been used in patients with mechanical heart valves to protect …

[HTML][HTML] A Novel Thrombolytic Regimen for Mechanical Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis in a Patient With Antiphospholipid Syndrome

PF Nyembo, KG Buda, A Hooker, W Ayenew - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Management of mechanical prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) includes medical and
surgical options. Standard medical treatment involves thrombolytic therapy with repeated …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment Strategies for Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis–Derived Coronary Embolism

M Kalçık, M Yesin, MO Gürsoy, S Karakoyun… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2015 - jacc.org
We recently read with great interest the report by Lacunza-Ruiz et al.(1) describing the
management of a coronary embolism (CE) as a complication of prosthetic mitral valve …

Characteristic localization patterns of thrombus on various brands of bileaflet mitral mechanical heart valves as assessed by three-dimensional transesophageal …

M Sari, Z Bayram, M Ayturk, E Bayam, S Kalkan… - … International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (3D-TEE) provides detailed images
of prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT). However, data regarding PVT localization patterns …

Safety of thrombolytic therapy in patients with prosthetic heart valve thrombosis who have high international normalized ratio levels

K Farzaneh, SH Mortazavi, A Oraii… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim Prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) is a rare but life‐
threatening complication of heart valve replacement. Based on the current guidelines, the …

[PDF][PDF] Platelet to lymphocyte ratio: a novel and simple predictor of slow coronary flow/Authors Reply

MK Akboga, C Yayla, U Canpolat… - … Anatolian Journal of …, 2015 - jag.journalagent.com
We are grateful to have read with interest the article entitled “Relationship between platelet-
to-lymphocyte ratio and coronary slow flow” by Oylumlu et al. published in Anatol J Cardiol …

Acute thrombotic left main coronary artery; treatment with low dose slow infusion tPA

M Akcay, K Soylu, A Yanik - International …, 2016 - internationaljournalofcardiology.com
Left main coronary thrombotic lesion Lower dosage of recombinant tissue-type plasminogen
activator (rt-PA) 43 year old male patient was referred to our clinic for intermittent chest pain …

[PDF][PDF] Thrombolysis in high-risk patients with left-sided obstructive prosthetic valve thrombosis

R Showkathali, R Yalamanchi… - Kardiologia Polska …, 2020 - journals.viamedica.pl
Methods We included patients admitted with mechanical OPVT to our institute between July
2014 and July 2019. Our centre is a tertiary referral institute capable of emergency valve …