Spontaneous Thrombosis of a Bicuspid Aortic valve due to Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome

We present the case of a 51-year-old man who was admitted as an emergency with spontaneous thrombosis of the aortic valve and ascending aorta. At operation he was found to have a congenitally bicuspid aortic valve and subsequent investigation revealed primary antiphospholipid syndrome. He underwent...

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Autores principales: Farrell, Sarah, Craig, Stewart, McAlpine, Howard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2010
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24946327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2010.6.1
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description We present the case of a 51-year-old man who was admitted as an emergency with spontaneous thrombosis of the aortic valve and ascending aorta. At operation he was found to have a congenitally bicuspid aortic valve and subsequent investigation revealed primary antiphospholipid syndrome. He underwent successful removal of the thrombus combined with mechanical replacement of the aortic valve.
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spelling pubmed-36491322013-05-14 Spontaneous Thrombosis of a Bicuspid Aortic valve due to Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome Farrell, Sarah Craig, Stewart McAlpine, Howard J Surg Case Rep Cardiothoracic Surgery We present the case of a 51-year-old man who was admitted as an emergency with spontaneous thrombosis of the aortic valve and ascending aorta. At operation he was found to have a congenitally bicuspid aortic valve and subsequent investigation revealed primary antiphospholipid syndrome. He underwent successful removal of the thrombus combined with mechanical replacement of the aortic valve. JSCR Publishing Ltd 2010-08-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3649132/ /pubmed/24946327 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2010.6.1 Text en © JSCR
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Spontaneous Thrombosis of a Bicuspid Aortic valve due to Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome
title Spontaneous Thrombosis of a Bicuspid Aortic valve due to Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome
title_full Spontaneous Thrombosis of a Bicuspid Aortic valve due to Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome
title_fullStr Spontaneous Thrombosis of a Bicuspid Aortic valve due to Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous Thrombosis of a Bicuspid Aortic valve due to Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome
title_short Spontaneous Thrombosis of a Bicuspid Aortic valve due to Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome
title_sort spontaneous thrombosis of a bicuspid aortic valve due to primary antiphospholipid syndrome
topic Cardiothoracic Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24946327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2010.6.1
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