title: [Right heart thrombus in a patient with pulmonary embolism. Clinical report].
abstract: Right heart thrombi are an uncommon finding in pulmonary embolism. The authors report a case of pulmonary embolism in an elderly male, describing its atypical presentation as well as the workup and therapy, followed by a brief thematic review.
authors.affiliation: Serviços de Cardiologia e de Medicina Interna do Hospital Geral de Santo António e Serviço de Cirurgia Cardio-Tor cica do Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia, Espinho.
authors.forename: Pedro
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Leuschner
authors.forename: André
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Luz
authors.forename: Sofia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cerveira
authors.forename: Filipe
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Carneiro
authors.forename: Alfredo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Martins
authors.forename: Filomena
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Oliveira
authors.forename: Severo
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Torres
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000150:complications; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery