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[Hemostatic changes after artificial valve replacement--especially tricuspid regurgitation]
1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Medical College, Japan.
Summary
Patients with combined cardiac valvular disease and tricuspid regurgitation exhibit a higher bleeding risk. This tendency is linked to extrinsic coagulation disorders, potentially stemming from liver hypofunction, impacting hemostasis after valve replacement surgery.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Hematology
- Coagulation Science