Successful management of aortic thrombi resulting in spinal cord infarction in a patient with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome and acute cholecystitis
A 74-year-old man with coronary artery disease was suffering from acute nonobstructive cholecystitis and was admitted to a nearby hospital. Dual antiplatelet (aspirin and ticlopidine) therapy was discontinued before preparation for surgical resection of the gall bladder. During his time in hospital...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658312/ |