Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (marantic endocarditis) in cancer patients

Cardiovascular and Hematological Disorders - Drug Targets

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 84-86

  Mazokopakis, Elias E ^a,b   Syros, Periklis K ^a   Starakis, Ioannis K ^c  

^a Naval Hospital of Crete   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Endocarditis; Malignancy; Marantic endocarditis

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMAN; NONBACTERIAL THROMBOTIC ENDOCARDITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; STROKE; COMPLICATION; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; THROMBOSIS;

ENDOCARDITIS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 77953662144     PISSN: 1871529X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187152910791292484     Document Type: Article

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