Bahar Abdul Rasheed, Mishra Tushar, Bahar Yasemin, Othman Mahmoud, Afonso Luis
Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan.
Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center Heart Hospital, Detroit, Michigan.
CASE (Phila). 2024 May 28;8(7):386-389. doi: 10.1016/j.case.2024.05.002. eCollection 2024 Jul.
• AV vegetation due to NBTE is a rare complication in patients with APLAS. • TEE is superior to TTE for detecting small lesions/masses on heart valves. • Management of AV vegetation is extremely challenging. • Patients should be closely followed up for potential thromboembolic complications.
• 非细菌性血栓性心内膜炎(NBTE)所致的主动脉瓣赘生物是抗磷脂综合征(APLAS)患者中一种罕见的并发症。
• 经食管超声心动图(TEE)在检测心脏瓣膜上的小病变/肿块方面优于经胸超声心动图(TTE)。
• 主动脉瓣赘生物的处理极具挑战性。
• 应对患者进行密切随访,以监测潜在的血栓栓塞并发症。