Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion in pregnancy with mechanical heart valves: A case report

Background: The management of anticoagulation for mechanical heart valves (MHVs) during pregnancy posed a special challenge. Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) was the standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in anterior circulation with large vessel occlusion. However, the efficacy and safety o...

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Main Authors: Renwei Zhang, Li Peng, Yao Xu, Yumin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023058243