Reversal of Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Thrombosis Using Rivaroxaban—A Case Report

Background: Bioprosthetic valve thrombosis (BPVT) is a rare but recognized complication causing valve dysfunction. In subacute valve thrombosis, systemic oral anticoagulation is recommended. However, there is little data comparing the efficacy of warfarin and novel oral anticoagulant (NOAC) therapy...

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Main Authors: Harish Sharma, Vincenzo Vetrugno, Peter Ludman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcvm.2020.00087/full