Free floating right atrial thrombus with massive pulmonary embolism:near catastrophic course following thrombolytic therapy

A 28-year-old policeman presented with left lower limb deep vein thrombus, pulmonary embolism and a highly mobile right atrial clot. Thrombolytic therapy with IV Tenecteplase was administered. Within a few minutes after the Tenecteplase bolus, the patient's condition worsened dramatically with...

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Main Authors: Ravindranath Khandenahally Shankarappa, Ravi S. Math, Srinivas Papaiah, Yeriswamy M. Channabasappa, Satish Karur, Manjunath Cholenahally Nanjappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-07-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483213001958