A Thrombus in Transit Complicating Acute Pulmonary Embolism

A 51-year-old man presented with acute pulmonary embolism. He was found to have a large intracardiac thrombus in transit across a patent foramen ovale. He underwent anticoagulation and urgent surgical thrombectomy with good outcome. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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Autores principales: Alajaji, Wissam, MacSwords, Jacqui, Eapen, Sarah, Espinal, Eric, Pietrolungo, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.09.022
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author Alajaji, Wissam
MacSwords, Jacqui
Eapen, Sarah
Espinal, Eric
Pietrolungo, Joseph
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description A 51-year-old man presented with acute pulmonary embolism. He was found to have a large intracardiac thrombus in transit across a patent foramen ovale. He underwent anticoagulation and urgent surgical thrombectomy with good outcome. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-82887772021-07-26 A Thrombus in Transit Complicating Acute Pulmonary Embolism Alajaji, Wissam MacSwords, Jacqui Eapen, Sarah Espinal, Eric Pietrolungo, Joseph JACC Case Rep Case Report A 51-year-old man presented with acute pulmonary embolism. He was found to have a large intracardiac thrombus in transit across a patent foramen ovale. He underwent anticoagulation and urgent surgical thrombectomy with good outcome. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2019-12-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8288777/ /pubmed/34316899 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.09.022 Text en © 2019 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Alajaji, Wissam
MacSwords, Jacqui
Eapen, Sarah
Espinal, Eric
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A Thrombus in Transit Complicating Acute Pulmonary Embolism
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title_full A Thrombus in Transit Complicating Acute Pulmonary Embolism
title_fullStr A Thrombus in Transit Complicating Acute Pulmonary Embolism
title_full_unstemmed A Thrombus in Transit Complicating Acute Pulmonary Embolism
title_short A Thrombus in Transit Complicating Acute Pulmonary Embolism
title_sort thrombus in transit complicating acute pulmonary embolism
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.09.022
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