Insights From Autopsies: Potential Role of Thrombus in Structural Valve Deterioration

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Jan;12(1):146-148. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.06.027. Epub 2018 Nov 15.

Authors

Deepak L Bhatt¹, Charles D Resor², Ron Blankstein²

Affiliations

¹ Heart and Vascular Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: dlbhattmd@post.harvard.edu.
² Heart and Vascular Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 30448124
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.06.027

No abstract available

Keywords: HALT; TAVR; thrombosis.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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MeSH terms

Autopsy
Heart Valves
Humans
Thrombosis*
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement*