Thromboprophylaxis strategies for children with single-ventricle circulations (superior or total cavo-pulmonary connections) after stent implantation.
Yinn K OoiR Allen LigonMichael KellemanRobert N VincentHolly D Bauser-HeatonDennis W KimChristopher J PetitPublished in: Cardiology in the young (2019)
Antithrombotic strategy does not appear to affect rates of in-stent thrombus in single-ventricle circulations. Aspirin alone may be sufficient for most patients undergoing stent implantation, while pre-existing thrombus may warrant advanced anticoagulation.
Keyphrases
- pulmonary hypertension
- patients undergoing
- atrial fibrillation
- venous thromboembolism
- pulmonary artery
- mitral valve
- low dose
- young adults
- direct oral anticoagulants
- cardiovascular events
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- coronary artery
- antiplatelet therapy
- coronary artery disease
- percutaneous coronary intervention