An Unusual Case of Left Atrial Mural Thrombus following Aortic Valve Replacement
The left atrial thrombus is a well-known complication of atrial fibrillation and rheumatic mitral valve disease and carries a high risk for systemic thromboembolism. They are generally dissolved after a certain period of optimal anticoagulation. A large thrombus, on the other hand, may persist even...
Main Authors: | Mohamed E. Taha, Ammar Eljack, Hisham Ibrahim, Chanwit Roongsritong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Cardiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5254164 |
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