In acute myocardial infarction, mural thrombi occur in approximately 20 per cent of patients
who do not receive anticoagulant therapy and about 10 percent of thrombi result in systemic …

A right ventricular thrombus (RVT) is an unusual finding on echocardiography. We describe
a healthy young male patient who developed RVT with subsequent pulmonary embolism …

A 67-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency room with progressive dyspnoea.
Blood gas analysis revealed hypoxia and hypocarbia. D-dimer was high. He was …

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

A 70-year-old male patient was admitted to our Cardiology Department because of
shortness of breath. An intravenous furosemide infusion showed that volume load had been …

A 64-year-old, 165-cm, 58-kg woman was admitted to the hospital with an inferior
myocardial infarction. She underwent an emergent percutaneous transluminal coronary …

Background Left ventricular (LV) thrombi is a complication associated with anterior ST-
elevation myocardial infarction, dilated cardiomyopathies, or LV aneurysms. Right sided …

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 …

The course of events in our report appears to have been provoked by the development of a
cavernous hemangioma in the patient's left thigh, gradually resulting in localized venous …

A 9-year-old boy had a history of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy for 2 months without
regular treatment. He was admitted to our hospital due to edema of bilateral lower legs and …