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  • Title: [A successful thrombolytic therapy for thrombosed ATS valve in the mitral position in a child; report of a case].
    Author: Ootaki Y, Yamaguchi M, Yoshimura N, Oka S, Yoshida M, Hasegawa T.
    Journal: Kyobu Geka; 2003 Aug; 56(9):790-2. PubMed ID: 12931592.
    Abstract:
    We report a successful thrombolytic therapy for thrombosed ATS valve in the mitral position in a child. A 5-year-old girl was underwent mitral valve re-replacement with ATS mechanical valve for prosthetic valve stenosis in the mitral position. The postoperative course was uneventful, but an unilateral thrombosed leaflet of a ATS valve was observed 26 days after the operation by fluoroscopy. Thrombolytic therapy with urokinase was done and the thrombus was successfully dissolved.
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