Noninfective Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Thrombosis: A Rare Cause of Post-Implantation Pulmonary Valve Obstruction

Pieter Alexander Verhoeven; Christopher P Learn; Nicole M Brown; Bryan H Goldstein

doi:10.1016/j.jcin.2017.04.009

Noninfective Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Thrombosis: A Rare Cause of Post-Implantation Pulmonary Valve Obstruction

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Jul 10;10(13):e119-e122. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.04.009. Epub 2017 Jun 14.

Authors

Pieter Alexander Verhoeven¹, Christopher P Learn¹, Nicole M Brown¹, Bryan H Goldstein²

Affiliations

¹ The Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
² The Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio. Electronic address: bryan.goldstein@cchmc.org.

PMID: 28624383
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.04.009

No abstract available

Keywords: congenital heart disease; right ventricular outflow tract conduit; tetralogy of Fallot; thrombosis; transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement.

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adult
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects*
Cardiac Catheterization / instrumentation
Cardiac Catheterization / methods
Coronary Angiography
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnostic imaging
Heart Defects, Congenital / physiopathology
Heart Defects, Congenital / surgery*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods
Humans
Male
Pulmonary Valve / abnormalities
Pulmonary Valve / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Valve / physiopathology
Pulmonary Valve / surgery*
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency / drug therapy
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency / etiology*
Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
Thrombosis / drug therapy
Thrombosis / etiology*
Treatment Outcome
Warfarin / therapeutic use

Substances

Anticoagulants
Warfarin