Treatment failure of low molecular weight heparin in diabetic patient

Early antithrombotic therapy and COVID-19: a better clinical course? New evidences from real-life cases

“…In fact in literature there are some reports of LMWH failure. 14,15 It is clearly too early to state that concomitant chronic use of DOAC for atrial fi brillation could play a protective role in patients with COVID-19 but evidences of the role of thromboembolism and the spread of the LMWH use in this context are in constant growth. Probably larger studies in the short term could confi rm or deny this hypothesis.…”

Atrial fibrillation and thrombophilia. DOAC as a valid alternative? A clinical case

“…A diagnosis of heterozygous factor V of Leiden was made. [15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23] After 1 week of treatment, we performed another TEE, which showed persistence of the thrombotic mass in the LAA (Fig. 2B).…”

Long-term complication of the thoracic radiation in breast cancer: An complete atrioventricular block case

“…2). Without knowledge of her other cardiovascular diseases, we concluded that the diagnosis of complete atrioventricular block was related to long-term complication of the radiotherapy [13][14][15][16]. It is recommended that all patients undergoing thoracic irradiation must carry out regularly cardiology check, to enable the detection and treatment of occurrence of cardiac conduction disturbances.…”