Publications by authors named "Daniele Raufast"
Eur Heart J Case Rep
November 2021
Article Synopsis
- Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis is a rare condition that can be challenging to diagnose early, which is essential for effective treatment.
- A 75-year-old male presented with acute lower limb ischemia, revealing complications related to prior anticoagulation treatment for a pulmonary embolism, and was later found to have a malignant lung tumor.
- The diagnosis of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis was supported by the patient's clinical history, imaging results, and the presence of thrombosis without signs of infection, leading to a favorable outcome with surgical intervention and further oncology care.
