Complete resolution of right atrial free-floating thrombus after warfarin therapy in chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy: a case report
Free-floating right heart thrombus is a rare phenomenon and has dismal rognosis. The optimal management of free-floating right thrombus remains controversial with no clear consensus. We present a case of right atrial free-floating thrombus in 56-year-old woman in chemotherapy inducedcardiomyopathy....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine
2016-10-01
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Series: | JKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia) |
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Online Access: | https://journal.uii.ac.id/JKKI/article/view/6604 |
Summary: | Free-floating right heart thrombus is a rare phenomenon and has dismal rognosis. The optimal management of free-floating right thrombus remains controversial with no clear consensus. We present a case of right atrial free-floating thrombus in 56-year-old woman in chemotherapy inducedcardiomyopathy. Three weeks of warfarin treatment showed complete thrombus resolution. To the best of our knowledge, no such case has previously been reported in Indonesia. |
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ISSN: | 2085-4145 2527-2950 |