• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · Oct 2016

    Editorial

    Bioprosthetic valve thrombosis: What we know and what we need to know.

    • Alexander C Egbe, Heidi M Connolly, and Hartzell V Schaff.
    • Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.
    • J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2016 Oct 1; 152 (4): 975-8.

    AbstractBioprosthetic valve thrombosis account for 11% of all reoperations for bioprosthetic valve dysfunction, and preoperative diagnosis can be made based on echocardiographic features. Early reoperation can be prevented if BPVT is identified and treated preoperatively.Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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