Thrombosis of mechanical valve prosthesis in patient with recent Caesarean delivery.
Eur J Echocardiogr
; 10(5): 716-7, 2009 Jul.
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ABSTRACT
We present a case of a mechanical mitral valve thrombosis in a 37-year-old woman occurred 2 days after a Caesarean delivery. The patient stopped warfarin and initiated low-molecular-weight heparin 1 week before the programmed delivery. Subsequently the diagnosis of thrombosis, heparin infusion was started however unsuccessfully and eventually patient was referred for cardiac surgery.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Trombosis Coronaria
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Prótesis Valvulares Cardíacas
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Cesárea
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Ecocardiografía Transesofágica
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Eur J Echocardiogr
Asunto de la revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
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DIAGNOSTICO POR IMAGEM
Año:
2009
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Italia