title: Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Left Atrial Mural Endocarditis: The Role of Transesophageal Echocardiography.
abstract: Mural endocarditis that involves the left atrial wall is rare. We report on the transesophageal findings in a patient with left atrial mural endocarditis and discuss its recognition, complications, and treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Johannesburg Hospital, Private Bag X39, Johannesburg, South Africa.
authors.forename: Vladimir
authors.lastname: Grigorov
authors.forename: Leonard
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Goldberg
authors.forename: Pravin
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Manga
authors.forename: Nalin
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Patel