Critical Limb Ischemia in a Young Patient With a Mechanical Aortic Valve Leading to Bilateral Above-Knee Amputation

This case reports a 24-year-old female with prior aortic insufficiency who underwent a mechanical aortic valve replacement with subsequent transient ischemic attacks and documented subtherapeutic international normalized ratio (INR). She presented with pain and bilateral lower extremity pulselessnes...

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Autores principales: Kamath, Shiwani, Ulhaque, Abid, Ali, Rias, Frunzi, Johnathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8202806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34150397
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15046

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8202806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34150397
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15046

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