• J Am Soc Echocardiogr · Dec 2007

    Case Reports

    Taenia cordis.

    • Jorge E Schliamser and Avinoam Shiran.
    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center and the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
    • J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2007 Dec 1; 20 (12): 1418.e9-11.

    AbstractFree-floating right heart thrombi are rare echocardiographic findings usually encountered in patients with massive pulmonary embolism and associated with poor prognosis. We report a case of a large free-floating right heart thrombus without clinically significant pulmonary embolism. The patient was treated conservatively with heparin and warfarin, and the thrombus resolved uneventfully.

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