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Thrombocytopenia Induced by Giant Atrial Thrombus in Rheumatic Valve Disease- A Case Report
Author(s) -
Lokman Hossain,
Motlabur Rahman,
Sadeka Dina,
M A Islam,
Abdul Karim,
Akm Shaheen Ahmed,
Shameem Ahsan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cardiovascular journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2309-6357
pISSN - 2071-0917
DOI - 10.3329/cardio.v13i1.50572
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombus , cardiology , stenosis , mitral valve replacement , surgery , mitral valve
We report a 52-year-old and weight of 79.36 lbs female patient with Thrombocytopenia induced by giant atrial thrombus in rheumatic mitral stenosis. The patient underwent bioprosthetic mitral valve implantation and removal of the giant thrombus. The platelet count progressively increased achieving normal levels one week after surgery. Cardiovasc. j. 2020; 13(1): 95-96

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