Cardiogenic shock due to huge right atrial thrombus.
An unusual case is reported of right atrial thrombus associated with cardiogenic shock. The role of two-dimensional echocardiography in detection of blood clots is highlighted.
Alhaddad
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Department of Medicine, Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.
Soubani
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Brown
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EJ
Jonas
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EA
Freeman
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I
D004452:Echocardiography; D004630:Emergencies; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012770:Shock, Cardiogenic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging