Atrial and pulmonary mass: Intracardiac thrombus mimicking myxoma on multiplane transesophageal echocardiography

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作者
Robinson, NMK [1 ]
Desai, J [1 ]
Monaghan, MJ [1 ]
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[1] UNIV LONDON KINGS COLL HOSP, DEPT CARIOL, SCH MED, LONDON SE5 9RS, ENGLAND
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10.1016/S0894-7317(97)80039-9
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Transesophageal echocardiography is the method of choice for investigating suspected intracardiac masses. It also plays a valuable role in the detection of central pulmonary artery embolism. We present a case that highlights the use of transesophageal echocardiography for imaging of a mass in the right atrium and the right pulmonary artery.
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