Brachial Artery Thrombosis as a Presentation of Non-Small Cell Pulmonary Carcinoma Growing Into the Left Atrium

We present a case of a thrombus in the left brachial artery as a cardioembolic presentation of pulmonary carcinoma. There have been few reports describing this clinical presentation, but if present, prognosis is very poor. Therefore, a cardioembolic event should be borne in mind as an atypical prese...

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Autores principales: van Wijngaarden, Marie H.E.J., Kock, Marc C.J.M., Kofflard, Marcel J.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Mini-Focus Issue: Cardio-Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.030
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author van Wijngaarden, Marie H.E.J.
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description We present a case of a thrombus in the left brachial artery as a cardioembolic presentation of pulmonary carcinoma. There have been few reports describing this clinical presentation, but if present, prognosis is very poor. Therefore, a cardioembolic event should be borne in mind as an atypical presentation of pulmonary carcinoma. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-83111432021-07-26 Brachial Artery Thrombosis as a Presentation of Non-Small Cell Pulmonary Carcinoma Growing Into the Left Atrium van Wijngaarden, Marie H.E.J. Kock, Marc C.J.M. Kofflard, Marcel J.M. JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: Cardio-Oncology We present a case of a thrombus in the left brachial artery as a cardioembolic presentation of pulmonary carcinoma. There have been few reports describing this clinical presentation, but if present, prognosis is very poor. Therefore, a cardioembolic event should be borne in mind as an atypical presentation of pulmonary carcinoma. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2021-04-28 /pmc/articles/PMC8311143/ /pubmed/34317636 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.030 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Mini-Focus Issue: Cardio-Oncology
van Wijngaarden, Marie H.E.J.
Kock, Marc C.J.M.
Kofflard, Marcel J.M.
Brachial Artery Thrombosis as a Presentation of Non-Small Cell Pulmonary Carcinoma Growing Into the Left Atrium
title Brachial Artery Thrombosis as a Presentation of Non-Small Cell Pulmonary Carcinoma Growing Into the Left Atrium
title_full Brachial Artery Thrombosis as a Presentation of Non-Small Cell Pulmonary Carcinoma Growing Into the Left Atrium
title_fullStr Brachial Artery Thrombosis as a Presentation of Non-Small Cell Pulmonary Carcinoma Growing Into the Left Atrium
title_full_unstemmed Brachial Artery Thrombosis as a Presentation of Non-Small Cell Pulmonary Carcinoma Growing Into the Left Atrium
title_short Brachial Artery Thrombosis as a Presentation of Non-Small Cell Pulmonary Carcinoma Growing Into the Left Atrium
title_sort brachial artery thrombosis as a presentation of non-small cell pulmonary carcinoma growing into the left atrium
topic Mini-Focus Issue: Cardio-Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.030
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