Puleo J A, Fontanet H L, Schocken D D
University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa 33612, USA.
Clin Cardiol. 1995 Nov;18(11):679-84. doi: 10.1002/clc.4960181117.
Thrombolytic therapy for prosthetic heart valve thrombosis has recently been receiving increased attention and is now frequently used an alternative to high-risk surgery. A case is presented describing a novel thrombolytic therapy regimen with emphasis on the role of transesophageal echocardiography in diagnosis and management. A complete review of the literature is presented.
