Mechanical Mitral Valve Prosthesis Thrombosis: A Case Report

Managing prosthetic valve thrombosis is challenging due to overlapping clinical features with other diagnoses and the lack of consensus on the treatment methods. Slow-infusion, low-dose thrombolytic therapy with alteplase can be a life-saving intervention with a high success rate.

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Acta medica Lituanica
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2025-03-24
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https://doi.org/10.15388/amed.2025.32.1.13
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Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
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Mechanical Mitral Valve Prosthesis Thrombosis: A Case Report

Giedrė Bakšytė, Viktorija Pareikaitė, Silvija Makrickaitė
Acta medica Lituanica
Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
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Mechanical Mitral Valve Prosthesis Thrombosis: A Case Report

Giedrė Bakšytė, Viktorija Pareikaitė, Silvija Makrickaitė
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Abstract

Managing prosthetic valve thrombosis is challenging due to overlapping clinical features with other diagnoses and the lack of consensus on the treatment methods. Slow-infusion, low-dose thrombolytic therapy with alteplase can be a life-saving intervention with a high success rate.

Acta medica LituanicaVol. 32(1)
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LT), Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics (LT)
Openalex Percentile: Top 92%
Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
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