Massive left atrium thrombus

Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Jan;30(1):67. doi: 10.1007/s10554-013-0299-2. Epub 2013 Oct 10.

Abstract

The image shows a left atrium completely occupied by a giant non-homogeneous, irregularly-surfaced mass, obstructing the disc motion, mimicking severe mitral prosthetic stenosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Heart Diseases / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Thrombosis / surgery