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Dabigatran for left ventricular thrombus.
Abstract Male patient in dilated phase of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy had multiple hospitalizations during the past 2 years either due to congestive heart failure, stroke, scar epilepsy, or atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. Medication included evidence based therapy for heart failure, cordarone and warfarin. Anticoagulation had to be discontinued due to marked fluctuations in INR. Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) revealed a mobile mass in the left ventricle. He was treated with Dabigatran 110mg twice a day for 4 months without any bleeding or embolic episode and complete resolution of thrombus. ...
Source: Indian Heart J - September 1, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kolekar S, Munjewar C, Sharma S Tags: Indian Heart J Source Type: research

Dabigatran for left ventricular thrombus
Publication date: Available online 8 August 2015 Source:Indian Heart Journal Author(s): Satishkumar Kolekar, Chandrashekhar Munjewar, Satyavan Sharma Male patient in dilated phase of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy had multiple hospitalizations during the past 2 years either due to congestive heart failure, stroke, scar epilepsy, or atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. Medication included evidence based therapy for heart failure, cordarone and warfarin. Anticoagulation had to be discontinued due to marked fluctuations in INR. Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) revealed a mobile mass in the left ventricle. He...
Source: Indian Heart Journal - August 8, 2015 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research