Images in cardiovascular medicine. Massive paradoxical embolism: caught in the act

Circulation. 2004 Jun 22;109(24):3056-7. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000132371.91318.6D.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Dyspnea / etiology
  • Echocardiography*
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / diagnostic imaging*
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / surgery
  • Flank Pain / etiology
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / complications*
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Hyperhomocysteinemia / complications
  • Infarction / complications*
  • Kidney / blood supply*
  • Male
  • Posture*
  • Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Thrombectomy
  • Thrombophilia / complications
  • Thrombophilia / drug therapy
  • Thrombosis / complications
  • Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Vena Cava Filters
  • Vena Cava, Inferior / diagnostic imaging

Substances

  • Anticoagulants