Thrombectomy using AlphaVac for left atrial thrombus causing mechanical mitral valve obstruction and cardiogenic shock.
J Invasive Cardiol
; 35(11)2023 Nov.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-37992325
ABSTRACT
We present a 73-year-old female with history of rheumatic heart disease status post-mechanical mitral valve on warfarin, valvular atrial fibrillation, and alpha thalassemia who was admitted to an outside hospital with anterior ST-segment myocardial infarction. Coronary angiogram showed occluded left anterior descending artery (LAD) with acute thrombus status post-thrombectomy and balloon angioplasty.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Atrial Fibrillation
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Thrombosis
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Heart Diseases
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
J Invasive Cardiol
Journal subject:
CARDIOLOGIA
Year:
2023
Document type:
Article