Traveling Thrombus in the Right Atrium: Is It the Final Destination?

Right heart thrombus is rare in structurally normal heart. Here, we report a 74-year-old man with a right atrial thrombus who presented with shortness of breath.

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Main Authors: Maneesh Bhargava, Erhan Dincer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/378282
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Traveling Thrombus in the Right Atrium: Is It the Final Destination?
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