Images in cardiovascular medicine. Huge prosthetic mitral valve thrombosis in a pregnant woman

Circulation. 2009 Nov 3;120(18):e151-2. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.873786.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Mitral Valve*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular* / diagnosis
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular* / etiology
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular* / therapy
  • Thrombosis* / diagnosis
  • Thrombosis* / etiology
  • Thrombosis* / therapy
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator