Mitral valve surgery in libman sacks endocarditis: A case report

Libman Sacks endocarditis is a cardiac manifestation of erythematous systemic lupus which often goes unnoticed but can lead to valvular surgery in certain complications, we report the case of a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and Libman-Sacks endocarditis that progressed rapidly to severe mitral insufficiency that needed surgery.

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Annals of surgical case reports & images.
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2024-08-31
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https://doi.org/10.52768/annsurgcaserepimages/1040
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Viral Infections and Immunology Research
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Mitral valve surgery in libman sacks endocarditis: A case report

Briki Jihad
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Viral Infections and Immunology Research
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Mitral valve surgery in libman sacks endocarditis: A case report

Briki Jihad
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Abstract

Libman Sacks endocarditis is a cardiac manifestation of erythematous systemic lupus which often goes unnoticed but can lead to valvular surgery in certain complications, we report the case of a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and Libman-Sacks endocarditis that progressed rapidly to severe mitral insufficiency that needed surgery.

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