Antiphospholipid syndrome with major arterial thrombosis, presenting as pulmonary thromboembolism, cerebrovascular accident, and coronary artery disease: A case report and literature review

Antiphospholipid syndrome is an immunopathologic disorder that should be considered in all patients with recurrent and/or unexplained thromboembolic events. Antiphospholipid antibodies are diagnostic markers, and anticoagulation therapy is the therapeutic and preventive strategy. Long-term anticoagulation therapy is necessary, with careful attention to potential bleeding complications.