Cardiogenic Shock due to Huge Right Atrial Thrombus

An unusual case is reported of right atrial thrombus associated with cardiogenic shock. The role of two-dimensional echocardiography in detection of blood clots is highlighted.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 1993-11, Vol.104 (5), p.1609-1610
Hauptverfasser:	Alhaddad, Imad A., Soubani, Ayman O., Brown, Edward J., Jonas, Ernesto A., Freeman, Israel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abnormalities Biological and medical sciences Blood clot Cardiogenic shock Cardiovascular system Causes of Complications and side effects Echocardiography Emergencies Heart Atria - diagnostic imaging Heart atrium Heart Diseases - complications Heart Diseases - diagnostic imaging Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Shock, Cardiogenic - diagnostic imaging Shock, Cardiogenic - etiology Thrombosis Thrombosis - complications Thrombosis - diagnostic imaging Ultrasonic investigative techniques
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Zusammenfassung:	An unusual case is reported of right atrial thrombus associated with cardiogenic shock. The role of two-dimensional echocardiography in detection of blood clots is highlighted.
ISSN:	0012-3692 1931-3543
DOI:	10.1378/chest.104.5.1609