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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| author | Nadav Asher Willner Elad Schiff Orly Goitein Tova Rainis |
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| description | 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 prophylactic anticoagulation recommendations. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e53d8dddbad34aa0b17e0173791764f62022-12-21T20:37:31ZengSMC MEDIA SRLEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine2284-25942015-09-012610.12890/2015_000268106Left Ventricular Thrombosis in a Young Ulcerative Colitis Patient: Review with a Case ReportNadav Asher Willner0Elad Schiff1Orly Goitein2Tova Rainis3Bnai-Zion hospital, Technion, Haifa, IsraelBnai-Zion Hospital, Haifa, IsraelSheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, IsraelBnai-Zion Hospital, Haifa, IsraelInflammatory 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 prophylactic anticoagulation recommendations.http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/268Inflammatory bowel diseaseulcerative colitishypercoagulabilityleft ventricle thrombus |
| spellingShingle | Nadav Asher Willner Elad Schiff Orly Goitein Tova Rainis Left Ventricular Thrombosis in a Young Ulcerative Colitis Patient: Review with a Case Report European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine Inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis hypercoagulability left ventricle thrombus |
| title | Left Ventricular Thrombosis in a Young Ulcerative Colitis Patient: Review with a Case Report |
| title_full | Left Ventricular Thrombosis in a Young Ulcerative Colitis Patient: Review with a Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Left Ventricular Thrombosis in a Young Ulcerative Colitis Patient: Review with a Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Left Ventricular Thrombosis in a Young Ulcerative Colitis Patient: Review with a Case Report |
| title_short | Left Ventricular Thrombosis in a Young Ulcerative Colitis Patient: Review with a Case Report |
| title_sort | left ventricular thrombosis in a young ulcerative colitis patient review with a case report |
| topic | Inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis hypercoagulability left ventricle thrombus |
| url | http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/268 |
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