Left ventricular thrombus after pregnancy: Choice of surgical access using dynamic three-dimensional echocardiography

被引:6
作者
Muller, S [1 ]
Bartel, T [1 ]
Laube, H [1 ]
机构
[1] HUMBOLDT UNIV BERLIN,DEPT MED 1,BERLIN,GERMANY
来源
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES | 1996年 / 13卷 / 03期
关键词
three-dimensional echocardiography; intracardiac thrombus; embolism; pregnancy;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8175.1996.tb00899.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Two idiopathic thrombi loosely attached to the left ventricular wall were detected by dynamic three-dimensional echocardiography. Because the thrombi were shown to be lobulated and extremly mobile, urgent surgical treatment was mandatory. Three-dimensional image reconstruction enhanced appreciation of left ventricular thrombi by enabling accurate imaging of the spatial relationship between the thrombus, the myocardial wall, and the valvular apparatus, so that the most advantageous surgical access could be chosen.
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页码:293 / 296
页数:4
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