title: [Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis related to hepatocarcinoma].
abstract: A case of a woman with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) associated with hepatocarcinoma is here presented. Epidemiologic and clinicopathologic aspects are reviewed, early clinical suspicion may prevent embolization. it represents the first case reported in the national literature.
authors.affiliation: HNAL, Perú.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lozano
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ormea
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Verona
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Figueroa
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sánchez
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000209:etiology; D003244:Consciousness Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology; D004438:Ecchymosis / Q000209:etiology; D004696:Endocarditis / Q000209:etiology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020766:Intracranial Embolism / Q000209:etiology; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000209:etiology*; D019851:Thrombophilia / Q000209:etiology*