Urgent surgery vs fibrinolytic therapy for left-sided prosthetic valve thrombosis: a randomized trial
In symptomatic left-sided PVT, urgent surgery is not more efficacious than FT. Surgery is associated with a higher risk of complications, including death, while FT is more often associated with residual valve dysfunction.
Authors
- Gaurav Purohit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6822-085X)
- Ganesan Karthikeyan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2073-2917)
- Palleti Rajashekar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1644-9964)
- Niveditha Devasenapathy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3044-0560)
- Bharath Raj Kidambi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5880-2503)
- Aayush Kumar Singal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6013-3775)
- Shyamashree Biswas
- Mohsin Raj Mantoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1500-2493)
- Velayoudam Devagourou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8344-4253)
- Sandeep Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6435-2425)
- Manoj Soni
- Milind Hote
Institutions
- Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal
- Published
- 2025-06-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf391
- Citations
- 15
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 20.82
Funders
- Indian Council of Medical Research