Multichamber intracardiac thrombi in a patient without any predisposing cardiac or non-cardiac disease.
A patient who developed multichamber (left ventricle, right ventricle, right atrium) intracardiac thrombi without having any predisposing cardiac or non-cardiac disease is discussed. The thrombi were diagnosed echocardiographically and confirmed histopathologically. The occurrence of multichamber mural thrombi without any predisposing disease is extremely rare. Risk factors for their development have been reviewed.
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Post-Graduate Department of Medicine and Cardiology, Medical College Rohtak, Haryana, India.
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D001780:Blood Coagulation Tests; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D004452:Echocardiography; D004719:Endomyocardial Fibrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012307:Risk Factors; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*