A Case of Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia after Myxoma Excision and Mitral Valve Repair Presenting as Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.

نویسندگان

  • Young Joo Park
  • Sang Pil Kim
  • Ho-Jin Shin
  • Jung Hyun Choi
چکیده

Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia occurs in a diverse group of disorders, including thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, hemolytic uremic syndrome, and prosthetic cardiac valves. Hemolytic anemia also occurs as a rare complication after mitral valve repair. In this report, we describe a case of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia following myxoma excision and mitral valve repair, which was presented as hemolytic uremic syndrome.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of cardiovascular ultrasound

دوره 24 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016