Population
16-year-old female with a mechanical aortic valve prosthesis presenting with subacute anterolateral ST…
Design
Case_report
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Anticoagulation adherence is critical to avert embolism in mechanical valve patients; leaves open optimal education strategies.
This case highlights the critical importance of patient education regarding adherence to anticoagulation therapy in patients with mechanical heart valves to prevent severe complications like coronary embolism and myocardial infarction.
Nakazone et al. (2010) studied this question.
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