A classical case of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis from pancreatic adenocarcinoma presenting as multiple strokes, myocardial infarction and acute limb ischaemia

Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) classically presents in the context of pancreatic adenocarcinomas. Echocardiography is useful to investigate for valvular vegetations, and institution of early treatment is crucial as this can be complicated by multiple systemic emboli, leading to signifi...

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Autores principales: Sia, Ching-Hui, Lim, Joline Si Jing, Poh, Kian Keong, Chin, Tan Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5184836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28031849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omw084

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5184836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28031849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omw084

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