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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis as the sole manifestation of stage IV gastric cancer: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis is a very rare complication of malignancy and other hypercoagulable states. It describes the deposition of small sterile smooth or verrucoid vegetations on the valve leaflets, causing a clinical picture similar to that of bacterial endocarditis. The...

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Autores principales: Shatila, Wassim, Rizkallah, Alain, Aldin, Ehab Saad, Tfayli, Arafat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4131800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25091999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-8-267