Performing Anticoagulation: A Puzzling Case of Cholesterol Embolization Syndrome

The avoidance of any form of anticoagulation is advised in cases of cholesterol embolization syndrome (CES). We herein describe a case of CES in a man with a history of unprovoked pulmonary embolism for which warfarinization was performed. Despite anecdotal reports of successful anticoagulation in C...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Igarashi, Tetsu Akimoto, Takahisa Kobayashi, Yoshitaka Iwazu, Takuya Miki, Naoko Otani-Takei, Toshimi Imai, Taro Sugase, Takahiro Masuda, Shin-ichi Takeda, Shigeaki Muto, Daisuke Nagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179547616684649