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Intracardiac thrombus in a patient with mitral bioprosthesis and atrial fibrillation treated with direct oral anticoaugulant: A case report
Rationale:
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and is associated with increased morbidity, especially stroke and heart failure. There is also increasing awareness that atrial fibrillation is a major cause of embolic events which in 75% of cases are complicated by cerebrovascular accidents.
Patient concerns:
A 50-year-old woman with mitral bioprosthesis under warfarin for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation was referred to our Coronary Intensive Care Unit due to acute myocardial infarction without evidence of significant coronary artery stenosis.
Diagnoses:
Cardiovascular examination...
Source: Medicine - June 11, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research
An overlooked cause in a patient with recurrent ischemic stroke: A case report
Rationale:
The majority of ischemic strokes are due to cardioembolism, large vessel atherothromboembolism, small vessel occlusive disease, or other unusual mechanisms. In most clinical settings, many strokes without a well-defined etiology requires a thorough diagnostic evaluation, otherwise the underlying cause might be easily overlooked. Here we report on the rare cause of a patient with recurrent stroke.
Patient concerns:
A 50-year-old female patient had a 4-year history of recurrent acute onset of neurological deficits.
Diagnoses:
Contrast transcranial Doppler ultrasound detected a typical “curtain” appeara...
Source: Medicine - March 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research
