title: Right heart thromboembolism after cardiac surgery.
abstract: A patient with post-cardiac surgical thromboembolism to the heart is presented. Right heart thromboembolism is discussed with emphasis on prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
mesh_terms: D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery