title: Tissue harmonic imaging: a new method for predicting left ventricular thrombus?
abstract: We report a case of spontaneous echocardiographic contrast in the left ventricle visualized by transthoracic second harmonic imaging, but not by fundamental imaging, and subsequent thrombus formation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, UK.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Swinburn
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lahiri
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Senior
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications; D011379:Prognosis; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology