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Thrombocytopenia and disseminated intravascular coagulation in a patient with left atrial myxoma--a case report

Kucharski, W.; Kosmala, W.; Silber, Mł.; Poreba, Rł.; Zych, Błomiej.; Zembala, M.

Kardiologia Polska 59(11): 421-424

2003

ISSN/ISBN: 0022-9032
PMID: 14668894
Document Number: 557513
A case of a 47-year-old man, a Jehovah's Witness, with left atrial myxoma is presented. Clinical presentation included several months of thrombocytopenia and disseminated intravascular coagulation. Deterioration of heart failure was complicated by pneumonia and worsening of disseminated intravascular coagulation. Therapeutic challenges related to patient's religious beliefs are discussed.

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