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Surgical AVR is the best Rx of severe AS by guidelines. Mechanical valves demand lifelong anticoagulation due to the high thrombogenicity. According to the ACC, the target INR is 2.5… Click to show full abstract
Surgical AVR is the best Rx of severe AS by guidelines. Mechanical valves demand lifelong anticoagulation due to the high thrombogenicity. According to the ACC, the target INR is 2.5 if no additional risk factors are present. A 60 YO M. with a PMH of mechanical AVR who presented with severe
Keywords:
thrombosis light;
anticoagulation;
mechanical thrombosis;
acute stemi;
due mechanical;
stemi due
Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018
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