Recurrent nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis and stroke on anticoagulation

We present a rare case of recurrent nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) and stroke despite anticoagulation. A 48-year-old man with history of antiphospholipid syndrome, prior nonbacterial aortic valve endocarditis status post valve replacement and prior stroke was found to have acute ischemi...

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Main Authors: Sijan Basnet, Thomas Stauffer, Amar Jayswal, Biswaraj Tharu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1791028