Is mitral regurgitant jet offensive rather than protective for left atrial thrombus?

Int J Cardiol. 2010 Jan 7;138(1):e6-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.06.050. Epub 2008 Aug 15.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Atrial Fibrillation / complications*
  • Atrial Function, Left
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / complications*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / complications*
  • Male
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / complications*
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
  • Thrombosis / complications*
  • Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Thrombosis / drug therapy
  • Ultrasonography

Substances

  • Anticoagulants