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Triple emergencies: Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state, venous thromboembolism, and huge free‐floating right heart thrombus successfully managed with anticoagulation.

Authors :
Umar, Hayatu
Zagga, Usman Muawiyya
Akintomide, Femi Akindotun
Aminu, Abdulaziz
Maiyaki, Abubakar S.
Zulkifilu, Umar
Umar, Musa Tambuwal
Muhammad, Kabiru Mande
Yusuf, Adeshina Abdulateef
Bamaiyi, Adamu Jibril
Source :
Clinical Case Reports; Dec2021, Vol. 9 Issue 12, p1-5, 5p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

A 57‐year‐old man, with type 2 diabetes mellitus, was admitted with a hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state, who developed in‐hospital venous thromboembolism with huge free‐floating right heart thrombus, and there is no available optimal treatment option for the huge free‐floating right heart thrombus, except anticoagulation with warfarin and low molecular weight heparin with successful outcome. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20500904
Volume :
9
Issue :
12
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Clinical Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
154347319
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4710