Allograft aortic valve replacement in patients with contra indication for anticoagulation. | [Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases • 2004]

Author(s):

1. Manmohan: Institute of Cardiovasc. Dis. 4A, DR J. J. Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai, 600037, India

2. N. Madhu Sankar: Institute of Cardiovasc. Dis. 4A, DR J. J. Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai, 600037, India

3. Prashant Shah: Institute of Cardiovasc. Dis. 4A, DR J. J. Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai, 600037, India

4. Peter K. Joseph: Institute of Cardiovasc. Dis. 4A, DR J. J. Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai, 600037, India

5. Ravi Agarwal: Institute of Cardiovasc. Dis. 4A, DR J. J. Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai, 600037, India

6. K. M. Cherian: Institute of Cardiovasc. Dis. 4A, DR J. J. Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai, 600037, India

Abstract:

Allograft aortic valves are the choice of valve substitutes in patients requiring aortic valve replacement with contra-indication for oral anticoagulation therapy. This report describes 3 patients with contraindication to oral anticoagulation therapy who under went successful aortic valve replacement using allograft valves by root replacement technique.

Page(s): 27-29

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Published: Journal: Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Year: 2004

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