Warfarin anticoagulation effectively resolves very late mitral valve hypoattenuated leaflet thickening (HALT), avoiding the need for surgery.
Does warfarin anticoagulation resolve very late hypoattenuated leaflet thickening (HALT) after mitral valve replacement?
Warfarin anticoagulation can effectively resolve very late presentations of hypoattenuated leaflet thickening (HALT) after mitral valve replacement, potentially avoiding the need for surgery.
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Since HALT can occur very late after valve replacement, long-term monitoring needs to be considered. Warfarin anticoagulation can effectively resolve HALT even in late presentations, helping to avoid surgical intervention.
Almasri et al. (Sun,) reported a other. Warfarin anticoagulation effectively resolves very late mitral valve hypoattenuated leaflet thickening (HALT), avoiding the need for surgery.