Intracardiac thrombi: frequency, location, etiology, and complications: a morphologic review--Part III.
Intracardiac thrombus may develop as a consequence of multiple underlying cardiac disorders. Left ventricular (LV) aneurysm following acute myocardial infarction has been associated with intra-aneurysmal thrombus and emboli. Part III of this 5-part article on intracardiac thrombus focuses on the frequency and consequence of thrombus associated with LV aneurysm.
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Cardiovascular Pathology Registry, St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
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D006322:Heart Aneurysm / Q000150:complications; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*