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Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy and mitral regurgitation in Libman–Sacks endocarditis

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Published in 2018 at "General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery"

DOI: 10.1007/s11748-018-1042-7

Abstract: Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in Libman–Sacks endocarditis is quite rare and the correct etiological relationship between them is unknown. Some changes may cause a secondary disorganization of the ordinary muscle structure, making a disarray pattern with… read more here.

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Severe Libman-Sacks endocarditis complicating antiphospholipid syndrome: a retrospective analysis of 23 operated cases.

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Published in 2022 at "Rheumatology"

DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keac315

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Data on severe heart valve disease (HVD), including Libman-sacks endocarditis, associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and/or antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) requiring valvular surgery are scarce. METHOD Observational retrospective multicentric analysis of 23 adults with… read more here.

Keywords: surgery; valve; antiphospholipid syndrome; analysis ... See more keywords
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COVID19 INFECTION AND LIBMAN –SACKS ENDOCARDITIS IN PAST VALVE REPAIRED PATIENT

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Hypertension"

DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000837112.37893.f4

Abstract: Objective: The patient was a 61-year-old woman who typically underwent mitral valve replacement and tricuspid valve repair in 2011. During these years, she underwent an annual checkup and experienced no particular problems. The potential patient… read more here.

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A case of antiphospholipid syndrome presenting cryptogenically as Budd-Chiari syndrome, then fulminantly as Libman-Sacks endocarditis

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Published in 2019 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227450

Abstract: A 58 year-old left-handed woman was transferred to our hospital with an evolving left middle cerebral artery stroke, severe thrombocytopenia and elevated inflammatory markers. She had a history of chronic Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) 16 months… read more here.

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Libman-Sacks endocarditis and associated cerebrovascular disease: The role of medical therapy

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Published in 2021 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0247052

Abstract: Background Libman-Sacks endocarditis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is commonly complicated with embolic cerebrovascular disease (CVD) or valve dysfunction for which high-risk valve surgery is frequently performed. However, the role of medical therapy… read more here.

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Isolated Tricuspid Valve Libman-Sacks Endocarditis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Secondary Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

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Published in 2017 at "Texas Heart Institute journal"

DOI: 10.14503/thij-16-5856

Abstract: Libman-Sacks endocarditis, one of the most prevalent cardiac presentations of systemic lupus erythematosus, typically affects the aortic or mitral valve; tricuspid valve involvement is highly unusual. Secondary antiphospholipid syndrome increases the frequency and severity of… read more here.

Keywords: antiphospholipid syndrome; libman sacks; sacks endocarditis; systemic lupus ... See more keywords