Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis of the Tricuspid Valve in a Male Patient with Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Valve vegetations in nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis consist of fibrin and platelet aggregates and can be related to circulating immune complexes, such as in the case of antiphospholipid syndrome. In patients with primary antiphospholipid syndrome, echocardiographic studies have disclosed heart...

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Published in:Cureus
Main Authors: Yordan-Lopez, Nicole M, Hernandez-Suarez, Dagmar F, Marshall-Perez, Lorraine, Marrero-Ortiz, William, Sánchez-Pérez, Bladimir, Lopez-Candales, Angel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2018
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Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063382/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30062069
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2695
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