Clinical and echocardiographic diagnosis, follow up and management of right-sided cardiac thrombi

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 529-535

  Mohan, Bishav ^a   Chhabra, Shibba Takkar ^a   Gulati, Amarpal ^a   Mittal, Chander Mohan ^a   Mohan, Gaurav ^a   Tandon, Rohit ^a   Kumbkarni, S ^a   Aslam, Naved ^a   Sood, Naresh K ^a   Wander, Gurpreet Singh ^a  

^a DAYANAND MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiac; Echocardiography; Oral anticoagulation; Right atrium; Thrombolysis; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; D DIMER; STREPTOKINASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOLOGIST; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPH; EMERGENCY WARD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEART MYXOMA; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE THROMBOSIS; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL THROMBECTOMY; SURVIVOR; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART DISEASES; HEART SURGERY; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84888597819     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2013.08.015     Document Type: Article

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