Management of coexistent multi-valvular prosthetic dysfunction: a unique approach

Eur Heart J. 2015 May 7;36(18):1077. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu418. Epub 2014 Dec 18.

Authors

Sushil A Luis¹, Thais Coutinho², Patricia A Pellikka³, Charanjit S Rihal³, Sorin V Pislaru³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Herston, QLD, Australia [email protected].
² University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
³ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.

PMID: 25525044
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu418

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adult
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
Combined Modality Therapy
Female
Graft Occlusion, Vascular / etiology
Graft Occlusion, Vascular / surgery*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Humans
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / etiology
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery
Prosthesis Failure / adverse effects*
Prosthesis-Related Infections / etiology
Prosthesis-Related Infections / surgery
Reoperation
Staphylococcal Infections / etiology
Staphylococcal Infections / surgery
Tricuspid Valve / abnormalities*
Warfarin / therapeutic use

Substances

Anticoagulants
Warfarin