Why the study?
Does an accelerated regimen of TPA improve valve patency in patients with prosthetic valve thrombosis?
Population
Patient with prosthetic valve thrombosis (n=1)
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Should not yet change practice in prosthetic valve thrombosis; hypothesis-generating for accelerated TPA and requires prospective trials.
Does an accelerated regimen of TPA improve valve patency in patients with prosthetic valve thrombosis?
An accelerated TPA regimen is feasible for treating prosthetic valve thrombosis and warrants further evaluation.
DeNofrio et al. (1996) studied this question.
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