Portuguese journal of cardiac thoracic and vascular surgeryHumansFemaleMiddle AgedIntracranial EmbolismEndocarditis
Cerebral Embolism: A Challenging Complication In Libman-Sacks Endocarditis.
Souhayla Souaf Khalafi, Jhonny Javier Montesino Villafranca, Jose Andrés Donoso Mera, Angel Luis Fernández González
Published: 202510.48729/pjctvs.497
Abstract
Libman-Sacks endocarditis is an uncommon disorder that can be a risk factor for neurocognitive dysfunction, and brain lesions, either separately or in a combination. We report 57-year-old woman from Colombia who presented with a history of dyspnea, a…
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