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• Valve thrombosis is a rare but relevant and potentially fatal complication of transcatheter interventions (TAVI) that is usually resolved by oral anticoagulant therapy. • Advanced imaging including 4D-CT is… Click to show full abstract
• Valve thrombosis is a rare but relevant and potentially fatal complication of transcatheter interventions (TAVI) that is usually resolved by oral anticoagulant therapy. • Advanced imaging including 4D-CT is pivotal for the diagnosis. • Patientand procedure-related factors that increase the risk of valve thrombosis include obesity, renal failure, thrombocytopenia, valve-in-valve implantation, lack of predilation, and use of balloon-expandable prosthesis.
Keywords:
aortic valve;
valve thrombosis;
thrombosis;
thrombosis see;
transcatheter aortic
Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2021
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