Subvalvular Thrombosis of the Mitral Valve-A Rare Cause of Cardioembolic Stroke. CASE (Phila) 2023 Dec;7(12):492-495
Date
01/10/2024Pubmed ID
38197120Pubmed Central ID
PMC10772932DOI
10.1016/j.case.2023.09.004Scopus ID
2-s2.0-105022070650 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)Abstract
• MAC-associated subvalvular thrombosis is a rare cause of cardioembolic stroke. • Thorough evaluation of the MV is important when cardioembolic phenomena are suspected. • Surgical resection is an option in patients with high-risk thrombi.
Author List
Messiha H, Garster N, Lewandowski D, Pearson PJ, Mohananey DAuthors
Noelle C. Garster MD Associate Professor in the Medicine department at Medical College of WisconsinDavid Lewandowski MD Assistant Professor in the Medicine department at Medical College of Wisconsin
Divyanshu Mohananey MBBS Assistant Professor in the Medicine department at Medical College of Wisconsin
Paul Joseph Pearson PhD, MD Chief, Professor in the Surgery department at Medical College of Wisconsin
