Cœur et événements thromboemboliques : situation en 2021 [Heart and thromboembolic events: situation in 2021]

Autor: Djokic, B., Girod, G., Tapponnier, M., Alexe, R., Sierro, C.
Jazyk: francouzština
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Revue medicale suisse, vol. 17, no. 728, pp. 449-453
Popis: In daily practice, ischemia of embolic origin is frequent. The clinical spectrum can range from minor ischemia to stroke or myocardial infarction. This article summarizes the common etiologies of a cardioembolic event, such as atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, presence of a patent foramen ovale or intracardiac masses (endocarditis, thrombi or tumors). This paper aims to serve as a short repository of information to guide every physician might need to initiate the diagnostic investigations and therapy according to recent recommendations.
Databáze: OpenAIRE