Marantic Endocarditis Associated with Pancreatic Cancer: A Case Series
Marantic endocarditis, otherwise known as nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), is a well-documented phenomenon due to hypercoagulability from an underlying cause. It has been associated with a variety of inflammatory states including malignancy. Surprisingly, although hypercoagulability is o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2009-04-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/207195 |