The case report of a young patient with recurrence of intraventricular thrombus represents
an unusual presentation with no apparent clinical explana tion despite echocardiographic …

The presence of thrombus in any cardiac chamber is a common finding in various disorders
associated with cardiac dilatation, and may be found in as many as 60% of patients with …

The formation of a thrombus in the left ventricle (LV) in patients with normal systolic function
is very rare. We report a case and identified 31 other adult patients who had an LV thrombus …

We report a case of left ventricular thrombus which caused systemic embolism during
warfarin therapy. A 66-year-old man admitted to our hospital with intermittent loss of …

It is extremely rare for a thrombus to form in a normal functioning left ventricle. We present
two patients in whom this occurred without any plausable explanation. In both instances the …

A woman presented with acute left leg pain requiring urgent left femoral embolectomy.
Echocardiography showed a large, pedunculated left ventricular mass, but no additional …

A37-year-old white man with a past medical history of mental retardation, hypertension, and
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus was admitted to a regional hospital with uncontrolled …

Two cases of successful surgical removal of left ventricular thrombi are presented. Two-
dimensional echocardiography revealed in the first case multiple masses of thrombi in the …

WITH the advent of total cardiopulmonary bypass and open heart surgery, cardiac lesions
heretofore impossible to correct have been successfully treated. In this category are …

In 1846, Sir George Burrows first reported the relationship between the heart and stroke in a
monograph entitled “On disorders of the cerebral circulation and the connections between …