Free-floating left atrial thrombus complicating mitral stenosis

被引：0

作者：

Awamleh, Paula ^{[1
]}

Gonzalez, Oscar ^{[1
]}

Luquero, Francisco ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Hosp Univ Getafe, Serv Cardiol, Madrid 28905, Spain

来源：

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY | 2006年 / 7卷 / 06期

关键词：

mitral stenosis; free-floating ball thrombus;

D O I：

10.1016/j.euje.2005.12.004

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Free-floating thrombus is a rare disorder that usually occurs in the setting of a dilated left atrium. It is an important condition because it can produce sudden death by obstructing the mitral orifice or cause embolic events. Early diagnosis and surgical treatment are mandatory. (C) 2005 The European Society of Cardiology. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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页码：418 / 419

页数：2