Comparison of fibrinolytic versus surgical therapy in the treatment of obstructive prosthetic valve thrombosis: A single-center experience

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Ermis, Necip ^a   Atalay, Hakan ^b   Altay, Hakan ^b   Bilgi, Muhammet ^b   Binici, Suleyman ^b   Sezgin, Alpay T ^b  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; STREPTOKINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSTRUCTIVE PROSTHETIC VALVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STREPTOKINASE; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955634838     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: 15226662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20101062     Document Type: Article

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