Surgery Versus Thrombolytic Therapy for the Management of Left-Sided Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis Without Hemodynamic Compromise: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Publication Date: 2024 Oct


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Authors

Romain Chopard; Charles Vidoni; Matthieu Besutti; Maria Ismail; Fiona Ecarnot; Baptiste Favoulet; Marc Badoz; François Schiele; Andrea Perrotti; Nicolas Meneveau

Abstract

OBJECTIVE

The optimal strategy in prosthetic heart valve thrombosis (PVT) remains controversial, with no randomized trials and conflicting observational data. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence comparing systemic thrombolysis and cardiac surgery in PVT.


Source

Journal of the American Heart Association


Pub Types(s)

Comparative Study


Language

English


PubMed ID

39291476