Left atrial tunnelled thrombus [2]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 361-362

  Vaideeswar, Pradeep ^a   Pandit, Shobhana P ^a   Khandeparkar, Jagdish M S ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Left atrium; Mitral stenosis; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECG ABNORMALITY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VALVE BIOPROSTHESIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

EID: 15944397955     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.01.028     Document Type: Article

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