Mitral valve replacement for Libman–Sacks endocarditis in a patient with antiphospholipid syndrome secondary to systemic lupus erythematosus

Libman–Sacks endocarditis is a relatively rare sterile verrucous vegetative lesion observed in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)/antiphospholipid syndrome (APLS) patients. Most patients with this condition are asymptomatic. Here we report a case of a 46-year-old woman with APLS secondary to SLE com...

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Autores principales: Nakasu, Akio, Ishimine, Tohru, Yasumoto, Hiroshi, Tengan, Toshiho, Mototake, Hidemitsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5888647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29644046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy069

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5888647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29644046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy069

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