title: Images in cardiovascular medicine. Massive paradoxical embolism: caught in the act.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Yale New Haven Hospital-Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar St, 121 FMB New Haven, Conn 06520-8039, USA. Koullias@hotmail.com
authors.forename: George J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Koullias
authors.forename: John A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Elefteriades
authors.forename: Ihui
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: Ion
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Jovin
authors.forename: Farid
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Jadbabaie
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: McNamara
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology; D004452:Echocardiography; D019320:Embolism, Paradoxical / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D021501:Flank Pain / Q000209:etiology; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D020138:Hyperhomocysteinemia / Q000150:complications; D007238:Infarction / Q000150:complications*; D007668:Kidney / Q000098:blood supply*; D008297:Male; D011187:Posture; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D017131:Thrombectomy; D019851:Thrombophilia / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016306:Vena Cava Filters; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants