title: Role of mitral regurgitation in preventing mitral orifice occlusion in a patient with a free-floating left atrial thrombus and mitral stenosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Sinai Hospital, Detroit, MI 48235, USA.
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Carp
authors.forename: G I
authors.initials: GI
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D009200:Myocardial Contraction / Q000502:physiology; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery