Short-term warfarin treatment for apical thrombus in a patient with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCMP) is characterised by a temporary aneurysm of the left ventricular apex in individuals without significant stenosis of the coronary arteries. It is extremely rare to see it combined with a thrombus. In this case report, we present a 57-year-old female patient with TCMP...

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Autores principales: İcli, Abdullah, Akilli, Hakan, Kayrak, Mehmet, Aribas, Alpay, Ozdemir, Kurtulus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2016
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Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5101515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27196430
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2016-011
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author İcli, Abdullah
Akilli, Hakan
Kayrak, Mehmet
Aribas, Alpay
Ozdemir, Kurtulus
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Akilli, Hakan
Kayrak, Mehmet
Aribas, Alpay
Ozdemir, Kurtulus
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description Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCMP) is characterised by a temporary aneurysm of the left ventricular apex in individuals without significant stenosis of the coronary arteries. It is extremely rare to see it combined with a thrombus. In this case report, we present a 57-year-old female patient with TCMP in whom apical thrombus was treated with short-term warfarin use.
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spelling pubmed-51015152016-11-23 Short-term warfarin treatment for apical thrombus in a patient with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy İcli, Abdullah Akilli, Hakan Kayrak, Mehmet Aribas, Alpay Ozdemir, Kurtulus Cardiovasc J Afr Cardiovascular Topics Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCMP) is characterised by a temporary aneurysm of the left ventricular apex in individuals without significant stenosis of the coronary arteries. It is extremely rare to see it combined with a thrombus. In this case report, we present a 57-year-old female patient with TCMP in whom apical thrombus was treated with short-term warfarin use. Clinics Cardive Publishing 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5101515/ /pubmed/27196430 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2016-011 Text en Copyright © 2015 Clinics Cardive Publishing http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Cardiovascular Topics
İcli, Abdullah
Akilli, Hakan
Kayrak, Mehmet
Aribas, Alpay
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title Short-term warfarin treatment for apical thrombus in a patient with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
title_full Short-term warfarin treatment for apical thrombus in a patient with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
title_fullStr Short-term warfarin treatment for apical thrombus in a patient with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
title_full_unstemmed Short-term warfarin treatment for apical thrombus in a patient with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
title_short Short-term warfarin treatment for apical thrombus in a patient with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
title_sort short-term warfarin treatment for apical thrombus in a patient with takotsubo cardiomyopathy
topic Cardiovascular Topics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5101515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27196430
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2016-011
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