title: Fatal evolution of a huge right atrial free-floating thrombus.
abstract: Right atrial thrombus is a rare medical emergency that should be suspected in all cases of pulmonary embolism, and rapid action should be taken to ensure a timely, proper management.
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Malick
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bodian
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Fatimata G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Ba
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Modou
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jobe
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Mouhamadou B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Ndiaye
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Adama
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kane
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Simon A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Sarr
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, Hôpital General de Grand Yoff Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Alassane
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mbaye
authors.affiliation: Service d'anatomie et de cytologie pathologiques, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Abdou M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Gaye
authors.affiliation: Service d'anatomie et de cytologie pathologiques, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Ibou
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Thiam
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Maboury
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Diao
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Moustapha
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sarr
authors.affiliation: Service de cardiologie, CHU Aristide Le Dantec Dakar, Senegal.
authors.forename: Serigne A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Bâ
keywords: Autopsy; free-floating thrombus; pulmonary embolism; right atrium