Thrombosis
New Thrombosis Data Have Been Reported by Researchers at Hospital of the Holy Cross and St. Paul
Published in Cardiovascular Week, June 13th, 2011
2011 JUN 13 -- Fresh data on Thrombosis are presented in the report "Inferior vena cava obstruction by a cardiac mass: unusual presentation of primary antiphospholipid syndrome." According to a study from Barcelona, Spain, "We present a previously healthy 43-year-old woman with a cardiac mass that caused almost total occlusion of the inferior vena cava at its junction with the right atrium. The resected mass proved to be a thrombus."
"Preoperative imaging tests could not distinguish it from other intracardiac tumors such as myxoma. A postoperative immunological study revealed a primary antiphospholipid syndrome," wrote E. Permanyer and colleagues, Hospital...
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