INFECTIVE RIGHT ATRIAL THROMBUS - A RARE COMPLICATION OF TOTAL PARENTERAL-NUTRITION IN AN ADULT

被引:5
作者
BADANO, L
CARRATINO, L
GIUNTA, L
CALISI, P
LUCATTI, A
机构
[1] Servizio di Cardiologia, Ospedale di Nervi, 16167 Genova
关键词
RIGHT ATRIAL THROMBUS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;
D O I
10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a060082
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We describe a case of an infective right atrial thrombus, following total parenteral nutrition, in a 21-year-old woman undergoing a surgical procedure for long-standing chronic ulcerative colitis. She presented with high temperature and the illness did not respond to antibiotic therapy. A 2-dimensional echocardiogram showed a mobile right atrial mass that at surgery was identified as a thrombus. Thrombus cultures grew coagulase-negative Staphylococcus aureus. © 1992 The European Society of Cardiology.
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页码:1441 / 1443
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