Recurrent nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis and stroke on anticoagulation
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives"
DOI: 10.1080/20009666.2020.1791028
Abstract: ABSTRACT We present a rare case of recurrent nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) and stroke despite anticoagulation. A 48-year-old man with history of antiphospholipid syndrome, prior nonbacterial aortic valve endocarditis status post valve replacement and prior… read more here.
Keywords: anticoagulation; endocarditis stroke; endocarditis; nonbacterial thrombotic ... See more keywords
Coronary embolism in a young patient with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis related to antiphospholipid syndrome.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Coronary Artery Disease"
DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000000930
Abstract: Orazio Christian Trovato, Giuseppe Vadalà, Vincenzo Sucato, Monica Lunetta, Danilo Puccio, Oreste Fabio Triolo, Salvatore Evola, Alfredo Ruggero Galassi and Giuseppina Novo, Division of Cardiology, Dipartimento Emergenze-Urgenze, University Hospital Paolo Giaccone and Department of Health… read more here.
Keywords: patient nonbacterial; embolism young; coronary embolism; thrombotic endocarditis ... See more keywords
Cerebral infarction related to nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis in a middle-aged woman with uterine adenomyosis: A case report
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Medicine"
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000033871
Abstract: Rationale: Few isolated case reports and case series have reported arterial and venous thromboembolism related to adenomyosis; however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Patient concerns: A 47-year-old woman presented with dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and loss… read more here.
Keywords: thrombotic endocarditis; adenomyosis; nonbacterial thrombotic; infarction ... See more keywords
Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis and metastatic lung adenocarcinoma
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "BMJ Case Reports"
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-242948
Abstract: A 69-year-old Chinese man presented with exertional dyspnoea and subjective left upper limb weakness. Initial clinical impressions were community-acquired pneumonia and cerebrovascular accident. Further imaging studies revealed an incidental mitral valve vegetation and left lung… read more here.
Keywords: lung adenocarcinoma; treatment; bacterial thrombotic; endocarditis ... See more keywords
Contemporary demographics, diagnostics and outcomes in non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Heart"
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2022-320970
Abstract: Objective Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a syndrome characterised by cardiac valve vegetations and/or thickening due to non-infective mechanisms. Nowadays, a premortem diagnosis of NBTE is possible based on echocardiographic findings. Therefore, to better characterise… read more here.
Keywords: thrombotic endocarditis; endocarditis; nbte diagnosis; diagnosis ... See more keywords
Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis Concomitant with Repeated Systemic Embolization That Received Palliative Care Based on the Antemortem Diagnosis
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Internal Medicine"
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.1381-18
Abstract: A 67-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital due to an acute onset of consciousness disturbance, aphasia and left hemiplegia. Computed tomography revealed multiple systemic infarctions, including brain, kidney and spleen. Transesophageal echocardiography revealed vegetations… read more here.
Keywords: systemic embolization; endocarditis concomitant; nonbacterial thrombotic; thrombotic endocarditis ... See more keywords
A New Insight Into Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis: A Systematic Review of Cases
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Anatolian Journal of Cardiology"
DOI: 10.5152/anatoljcardiol.2022.1282
Abstract: Background: Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis is characterized by the presence of organized thrombi on cardiac valves, often associated with hypercoagulable states. There is a paucity of data regarding the predictors of mortality in patients with nonbacterial… read more here.
Keywords: thrombotic endocarditis; hospital mortality; review; nonbacterial thrombotic ... See more keywords