Diagnostic value of D-dimer and antithrombin-III levels in predicting prosthetic heart valve thrombosis

Nazli, C; Kinay, O; Tunc, B; Ergene, O; Gedikli, O; Ayata, A; Dogan, A; Altinbas, A; Ergene, U; Ozaydin, M; Yavuz, T; Kahraman, H

Diagnostic value of D-dimer and antithrombin-III levels in predicting prosthetic heart valve thrombosis

Nazli C., Kinay O., Tunc B., Ergene O., Gedikli O., Ayata A., ...More

TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, vol.30, no.4, pp.268-279, 2003 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 30 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2003
Title of Journal : TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL
Page Numbers: pp.268-279

Abstract

The aim of this prospective study was to investigate the diagnostic value of plasma D-dimer levels and antithrombin-III activity in predicting prosthetic valve thrombus.