Acute thrombus formation as a complication of right ventricular biopsy

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1039-1044

  Veress, Gabriella ^a,b   Bruce, Charles J ^a   Andreen, Kim ^a   Click, Roger L ^a   Scott, Christopher G ^a   Oh, Jae K ^a   Rihal, Charanjit S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Complication; Echocardiography; Right ventricle; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CARDIAC PATIENT; FEMALE; HEART AMYLOIDOSIS; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBUS ASPIRATION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 77957224283     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2010.07.006     Document Type: Article

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