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Query: UMLS:C0149871 (deep vein thrombosis)
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In patients with beta-thalassemia major cardiac events due to iron overload are the main cause of death. Moreover, a chronic hypercoagulable state has been described in these patients, which sometimes complicates with thromboembolic events, mainly cerebral ischemic accidents and deep venous thrombosis. We describe a case of cardiac hemochromatosis complicated with fatal massive multiorgan embolism due to a large left ventricular thrombus in a patient with beta-thalassemia major.
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PMID:[A case of left ventricular thrombosis in a patient with beta-thalassemia major]. 1763 10