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Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
/ACC VHD Guidelines ... patients with chronic atrial ... fibrillation and ... (2017 AHA/ACC VHD ... Bioprosthetic #Mechanical
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Atrial Fibrillation ... typically needed • DOACs ... Moderate or severe mitral ... stenosis • Mechanical ... heart valve
Rheumatic Heart Disease - Mitral Stenosis on Echocardiogram
(1) Thickened and fibrosed MV leaflets - rheumatic etiology
seen in LA by the LAA ... (7) patient in atrial ... fibrillation :) ... clinical #cardiology #a4c ... #thrombus