Left Ventricular Thrombosis in a Young Ulcerative Colitis Patient: Review with a Case Report

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are at increased risk of developing thromboembolic complications. We report here a rare case of left ventricle thrombus in a young woman with ulcerative colitis. We discuss the pathophysiology of hypercoagulable state in IBD, and briefly address current prop...

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Main Authors: Nadav Asher Willner, Elad Schiff, Orly Goitein, Tova Rainis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2015-09-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/268