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Case report: New is not always better: treatment of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis

An elderly female with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung and atrial fibrillation presented with multiple embolic strokes while on anticoagulation with Apixaban. After further investigation, a TEE showed lesions of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis on the mitral valve. A decision to switch th...

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Autores principales: Akiki, Elias, Ahmad, Ali, El-Am, Edward A., Casanegra, Ana I., Klarich, Kyle W., Kurmann, Reto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10369060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37502185
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1208190