Publications by authors named "Natsuko Hirakata"
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- * The patient presented with elevated plasma D-dimer levels and mobile masses on the TV, leading to moderate to severe regurgitation; initial treatment with heparin improved her condition.
- * The interruption of heparin supply due to COVID-19 resulted in a worsening of her condition, but resuming heparin therapy led to significant improvement, highlighting the need for awareness of NBTE in cancer patients.
Echographic examination for leg vein thromboembolism was carried out in 123 patients scheduled for thoracic surgery. Preventive measures for thromboembolism were conducted after the risk assessment. Echography was done after surgery in 72 cases, most of which were cases of lung malignant tumors, and thromboembolism was detected in 4 cases.
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