Importance of long-term anticoagulation in both prosthetic and biological tricuspid valve replacements

Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Oct;84(4):1424; author reply 1425. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.12.071.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / surgery
  • Anticoagulants / administration & dosage*
  • Bioprosthesis
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnosis
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / surgery
  • Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / diagnosis
  • Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / surgery
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Postoperative Care
  • Thromboembolism / prevention & control
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / etiology
  • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
  • Warfarin / administration & dosage*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Warfarin