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Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome after cardiac surgery.

Publication ,  Journal Article
Sukniam, KB; Proia, AD; Glower, DD
Published in: J Card Surg
September 2016

We report a case of catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in a patient following mitral valve replacement. The pathophysiology and management of this rare condition is discussed.

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Published In

J Card Surg

DOI

EISSN

1540-8191

Publication Date

September 2016

Volume

31

Issue

9

Start / End Page

584 / 586

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
  • Mitral Valve
  • Humans
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • Female
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Delayed Diagnosis
  • Contraindications
 

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Sukniam, K. B., Proia, A. D., & Glower, D. D. (2016). Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome after cardiac surgery. J Card Surg, 31(9), 584–586. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.12811
Sukniam, Kulkaew Belle, Alan D. Proia, and Donald D. Glower. “Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome after cardiac surgery.J Card Surg 31, no. 9 (September 2016): 584–86. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.12811.
Sukniam KB, Proia AD, Glower DD. Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome after cardiac surgery. J Card Surg. 2016 Sep;31(9):584–6.
Sukniam, Kulkaew Belle, et al. “Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome after cardiac surgery.J Card Surg, vol. 31, no. 9, Sept. 2016, pp. 584–86. Pubmed, doi:10.1111/jocs.12811.
Sukniam KB, Proia AD, Glower DD. Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome after cardiac surgery. J Card Surg. 2016 Sep;31(9):584–586.
Journal cover image

Published In

J Card Surg

DOI

EISSN

1540-8191

Publication Date

September 2016

Volume

31

Issue

9

Start / End Page

584 / 586

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
  • Mitral Valve
  • Humans
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • Female
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Delayed Diagnosis
  • Contraindications