Echocardiographic diagnosis of cardiac embolus.
We describe a case of thromboembolism to the right atrium, diagnosed echocardiographically. The thrombus subsequently embolised to the pulmonary arteries with survival of the patient.
D000368:Aged; D004452:Echocardiography; D006325:Heart Atria; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000175:diagnosis; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000175:diagnosis*