Severe thrombosis of bioprosthesis mitral valve after dabigatran

Severe thrombosis of bioprosthesis mitral valve after dabigatran

A 41-year-old female was admitted to our hospital with an unidentified source of fever, dyspnea and dizziness. Transthoracic echocardiography demonstrated severe mitral valve regurgitation, and further examination with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) revealed a 7 mm vegetation on the anterior...

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Main Authors: Çağdaş Akgüllü, Ufuk Eryılmaz, Tünay Kurtoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2013-09-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
Subjects:
anticoagulants/adverse effects
atrial fibrillation/drug therapy
dabigatran
embolism; endocarditis; stroke; heart valve prosthesis; warfarin/administration & dosage/adverse effects.
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