Intracardiac thrombus complicating prolonged parenteral nutrition in an adult.
Calcified intracardiac thrombi were identified in a 23-year-old man who had received home parenteral nutrition (HPN) for 4 years on account of Crohn's disease.
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King's Cross Hospital, Dundee, United Kingdom.
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D000328:Adult; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000209:etiology*; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000209:etiology*; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology