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...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
BMC
2020-09-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-01330-9 |