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[[Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis]] is an asymptomatic condition that can present acutely with [[Thromboembolism|recurrent thromboembolism.]] Prognosis is generally poor, as the disease is associated with advanced cancers, autoimmune diseases and recurrent thromboembolism. | |||
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*Prognosis is generally poor, as the disease is associated with cancers and recurrent thromboembolism. | *Prognosis is generally poor, as the disease is associated with advanced cancers, autoimmune diseases and recurrent thromboembolism. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aisha Adigun, B.Sc., M.D.[2]
Overview
Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis is an asymptomatic condition that can present acutely with recurrent thromboembolism. Prognosis is generally poor, as the disease is associated with advanced cancers, autoimmune diseases and recurrent thromboembolism.
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
- Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis is an asymptomatic condition that can present acutely with recurrent thromboembolism.
Complications
- Common complications of non-bacteral thrombotic endicarditis include:
- systemic thromboembolism
- cerebral ischemia
- Heart failure
- Death
Prognosis
- Prognosis is generally poor, as the disease is associated with advanced cancers, autoimmune diseases and recurrent thromboembolism.