Thrombosis of prosthetic heart valves: diagnosis and therapeutic considerations.

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Published in Heart on January 01, 2007

Authors

Raymond Roudaut1, Karim Serri, Stephane Lafitte

Author Affiliations

1: Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, Centre hospitalier et universitaire de Bordeaux, Université Victor Segalen, Bordeaux, France. raymond.roudaut@pu.u-bordeaux2.fr

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