Delineation of the free-floating left atrial ball mass with real time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in a patient with mechanical mitral valve prosthesis

Echocardiography. 2012 Mar;29(3):E82-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01604.x. Epub 2011 Dec 16.

Authors

Mehmet Ozkan¹, Mehmet Ali Astarcioglu, Altug Tuncer M D, Mustafa Yildiz

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology, Kartal Kosuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.

PMID: 22175248
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01604.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Computer Systems
Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional / methods*
Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging*
Heart Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Heart Diseases / etiology*
Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve / surgery
Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging*
Thrombosis / etiology*
Thrombosis / surgery
Treatment Outcome