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Pericardial effusion causing echocardiographic mimicking of left intra-atrial thrombus.
- Source :
- European Journal of Echocardiography; Mar2009, Vol. 10 Issue 2, p353-353, 1p
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- A 71-year-old woman presented with dyspnoea and irregular tachycardia. Investigation revealed the presence of pericardial effusion and left intra-auricular mass. The patient was sent to the operation theatre and after pericardial drain, the intra-atrial mass disappeared with retroactive diagnosis of left atrial appendage invagination. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15252167
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- European Journal of Echocardiography
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 36848248