A dancing thrombus in the right atrium going hand-in-hand with the electrocardiogram

European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

9 March 2007
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Abstract

Abstract

A 69-year old male with a large pulmonary embolism is described before and after thrombolytic treatment. The echocardiographic and electrocardiographic hallmarks of right ventricular pressure overload and dilatation are illustrated.

Contributors

J.M. van Opstal
J.M. van Opstal

Author

Thorax Centre in Medisch Spectrum Twente (MST) Enschede , Netherlands (The)