Case-based learning for the Heart Valve Team: bioprosthetic valve thrombosis

Chairpersons: D. Blackman, A. Lansky

Panellists: K. Hayashida, A. Linke, M. Monaghan, J.L. Pomar

Summary

Consult this session on bioprosthetic valve thrombosis to learn more about its detection and management, with a focus on the key role of imaging in the follow-up of patients, and discover how to identify patients at high risk of thrombosis or bleeding and their optimal management.

Learning Objectives

To learn more about the detection and management of thrombosis affecting surgical and transcatheter bioprosthetic heart valves
To appreciate the key role of imaging in the follow-up of patients with a bioprosthetic valve
To understand how to identify patients at high risk of thrombosis or bleeding and their optimal management

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Definitions, guidelines and imaging recommendations
Case 1: a symptomatic patient with clinical valve thrombosis
Case 2: an asymptomatic patient with an odd echocardiogram
Case 3: a patient with severe aortic stenosis and high risk of thrombosis and bleeding
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Case-based learning for the Heart Valve Team: bioprosthetic valve thrombosis

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