Anticoagulation for Left Ventricle Thrombus—Case Series and Literature Review for Use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants

Anticoagulation for Left Ventricle Thrombus—Case Series and Literature Review for Use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants

Left ventricular thrombus is a known complication following acute myocardial infarction that can lead to systemic thromboembolism. To obviate the risk of thromboembolism, the patient needs anticoagulation in addition to dual antiplatelet therapy. However, combining antiplatelets with anticoagulants...

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Main Authors: Akshyaya Pradhan, Monika Bhandari, Pravesh Vishwakarma, Chiara Salimei, Ferdinando Iellamo, Rishi Sethi, Marco Alfonso Perrone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Subjects:
left ventricular thrombus
anticoagulation
anterior wall myocardial infarction
dual therapy
direct oral anticoagulants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/10/2/41

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