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Antemortem diagnosis of nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis in a patient with previously resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a case report.

Hamza Zahid Ullah MuhammadzaiJay ShavadiaUdoka OkpalauwaekweHaissam Haddad
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2020)
This case illustrates the possibility of NBTE in patients successfully treated for pancreatic adenocarcinoma and highlights the consideration of this relatively rare differential in patients with a previously treated malignancy presenting with heart failure.
Keyphrases
  • heart failure
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • prognostic factors
  • case report
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • lymph node
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • left ventricular
  • atrial fibrillation
  • patient reported