机械三管血栓瘤成功地用组织等离子素激活剂治疗
Rebecca Haraf1,2, Tamara Atkinson1, Dai-Trang Elizabeth Le1
1Department of Cardiology, VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, Oregon, USA.
JACC. Case reports
|February 16, 2024
概括
机械血栓的治疗传统上包括手术. 血栓溶解疗法提供了一个非侵入性选择,但对右侧门的最佳使用需要进一步研究.
科学领域:
- 心血管医学 心血管医学
- 干预心脏病学 干预心脏病学
- 人造心脏门是一种假心脏门.
背景情况:
- 机械假体心脏对于患有膜心脏病的患者至关重要.
- 假血栓 (PVT) 是一种严重的并发症,通常需要紧急的手术干预.
- 对于PVT而言,重新切口术具有重大风险,特别是在高风险患者群体中.
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