Right Atrial Transverse Band Prevents a "Passing-by" Thrombus From Migrating Into Pulmonary Circulation

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Oct;30(5):e47-8. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.03.154. Epub 2016 Mar 31.

Authors

John Papanikolaou¹, Vasiliki Tsolaki¹, Demosthenes Makris¹, Konstantinos Mantzarlis¹, Epaminondas Zakynthinos¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Critical Care, School of Medicine University of Thessaly, University Hospital of Larissa Thessaly, Greece.

PMID: 27474332
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.03.154

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Echocardiography, Transesophageal*
Female
Heart Atria / abnormalities
Heart Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Pulmonary Circulation*
Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging*
Young Adult