脑卒中和诊断困境:非细菌性血栓内心炎模仿一个状的中枢门
Ahmed K Mahmoud1, Reza Arsanjani1, Chadi Ayoub1
1Cardiovascular Medicine Department, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, USA.
Cureus
|August 6, 2025
概括
非细菌性血栓性内心炎 (NBTE) 可以导致中风,通常模仿脑瘤. 早期诊断和抗凝药对于管理NBTE和预防栓塞事件至关重要.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 神经学 神经学
- 病理学 病理学 病理学
背景情况:
- 非细菌性血栓性内心炎 (NBTE) 是一种罕见的疾病,在心脏上存在无菌植被.
- NBTE经常与恶性或自身免疫性疾病有关.
- 植被带有栓塞的高风险,可能导致缺血性中风.
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