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Left atrial giant thrombus infected by Escherichia Coli. Case report

BACKGROUND: Left atrial thrombi are mostly related to mitral valve disease. The differential diagnosis of clots and myxomas in the left atrium is mostly based on echocardiography. Infection of intracardiac thrombi is extremely rare and mostly reported in ventricular clots or aneurysms following myoc...

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Autores principales: Dedeilias, Panagiotis, Roussakis, Antonios, Koletsis, Efstratios N, Zervakis, Dimitrios, Hountis, Panagiotis, Prokakis, Christos, Balaka, Christina, Bolos, Konstantinos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2373784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18433486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-3-18