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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2015-09-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/268 |