J. EL MASRIOUI

Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Mechanical Aortic Valve Thrombosis : A Case Report with Coronary Embolic Complication

F. ARABI, H. EL GARNI, M. JAKANI, J. EL MASRIOUI, S. Elkarimi & M. El Hattaoui · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2025

Background : Prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) is a rare but life-threatening complication of mechanical heart valves, particularly in the setting of subtherapeutic anticoagulation. Obstructive PVT in the aortic position can result in acute heart failure and sudden cardiac death....