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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis

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Common symptoms

心脏杂音、老年人高粘血症、心肌梗死

The pathology of disease

Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (marantic endocarditis) is sterile platelet-fibrin thrombi on valve leaflets; malignancy; hypercoagulable; emboli; anticoagulation.

Symptoms

Emboli (stroke); known malignancy; hypercoagulable; echo shows valve vegetations; no fever/bacteremia

Causes

Malignancy; hypercoagulable; SLE (Libman-Sacks); wasted state.

Treatment

Anticoagulation; treat underlying malignancy/hypercoagulable; cardiology; emboli management

Dept

Cardiology / oncology.

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