Transient cerebral ischemic attack and left atrial free‐floating thrombus: A case report

A patient with rheumatic mitral stenosis was found to have a free‐floating thrombus in the left atrium during echocardiography. Subsequently, the patient underwent surgical treatment. At surgery, a free thrombus was found within the left atrium. The postoperative course of the patient was satisfacto...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, N.J.) N.J.), 1998-06, Vol.21 (6), p.432-434
Hauptverfasser:	Abaci, Adnan, Kabakci, Giray, Tokgöuzoglu, Lale, Kes, Sirri, Ersoy, $Uunsal
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult attack Biological and medical sciences Diagnosis, Differential Echocardiography, Doppler, Color Female freefloating Heart Atria Humans ischemic Ischemic Attack, Transient - etiology left atrium Medical sciences Mitral Valve Stenosis - complications Neurology Rheumatic Heart Disease - complications Short Communication Short Communications Thrombosis - complications Thrombosis - diagnostic imaging thrombus Tricuspid Valve Stenosis - complications Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Zusammenfassung:	A patient with rheumatic mitral stenosis was found to have a free‐floating thrombus in the left atrium during echocardiography. Subsequently, the patient underwent surgical treatment. At surgery, a free thrombus was found within the left atrium. The postoperative course of the patient was satisfactory.
ISSN:	0160-9289 1932-8737
DOI:	10.1002/clc.4960210613