Antiphospholipid syndrome and valvular heart disease, a complex scenario of thrombotic events, a case report

Antiphospholipid syndrome and valvular heart disease, a complex scenario of thrombotic events, a case report

Abstract Background Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare coagulation disorder associated with thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and valvular heart disease. During valvular replacement surgery, the high risk of thrombosis combined with the operative risks in these specific groups of pati...

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Main Authors: Santiago A. Endara, Gerardo A. Dávalos, Christian H. Fierro, Vladimir E. Ullauri, Gabriel A. Molina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Antiphospholipid syndrome
Thrombus
Coronaries arteries
Aortic valve replacement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-01330-9

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