Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis as an initial presentation of advanced cholangiocarcinoma in a young patient: A case report

Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis, a form of noninfectious thrombotic endocarditis, is mainly characterized by deposition of sterile platelet thrombi on heart valves. Usually, it is observed in advanced malignancy. Herein, we report a case of a previously healthy male with recent unprovoked deep...

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Main Authors: Bandar Al-Ghamdi, Fahmi A Alkaf, Menwar M Al-Anazi, Yahya Al Hebaishi, Normeen A Al Othimeen, Asirvatham Alwin Robert, Osman Ahmed, Abdullah Alkhushail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-08-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X20945896