Coronary embolism due to probable clinical bioprosthetic aortic valve thrombosis: a case report

Abstract Background Coronary embolism is a relatively rare but important non-atherosclerotic cause of acute coronary syndrome, mainly caused by atrial fibrillation and mechanical heart valve thrombosis due to subtherapeutic anticoagulation. There have been increasing reports of bioprosthetic valve t...

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Main Authors: Roshan A Ananda, Zhihua Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03359-9