TY - JOUR ID - 83672 TI - PROSTHETIC PULMONARY VALVE MALFUNCTION (CASE REOIRT) JO - Iranian Heart Journal JA - IHA LA - en SN - AU - Riahi, Hassan AU - Maleki, Majid AU - Esmaeilzadeh, Maryam AU - Parsaee, Mozhgan AD - DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE, SHAHEED RAJAIE CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, VALI ASR ST, MELLAT PARK, TEHRAN, IRAN AD - AD - Assistant Professor of Cardiology From Shaheed Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Y1 - 2010 PY - 2010 VL - 11 IS - 1 SP - 30 EP - 33 KW - PROSTHETIC VALVE MALFUNCTION KW - THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY KW - Pulmonary valve replacement DO - N2 - Prosthetic heart valve thrombosis is a serious complication in which systemic thrombolysis has emerged as a suitable alternative to surgery, especially for right-sided prosthetic valve thrombosis.We report here the case of a thrombosed Carbomedics Medical prosthetic valve placed in the pulmonary position, in a patient who had undergone total repair of tetralogy of Fallot, which was successfully treated with intravenous thrombolytic therapy with streptokinase. UR - http://journal.iha.org.ir/article_83672.html L1 - http://journal.iha.org.ir/article_83672_20bf21968033b9a6d96a5bfc05daf92a.pdf ER -