| Literature DB >> 17919752 |
Giulia Russo, Antonella Trappan, Alessandra Benettoni.
Abstract
Left atrial appendage thrombi in neonates are uncommon. We describe a neonate with a large thrombus in the left atrial appendage detected by echocardiography after a paroxystic sustained supraventricular tachycardia associated with intermittent Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Mechanisms and therapy of atrial thrombosis in neonates are briefly discussed.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 17919752 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.07.049
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Cardiol ISSN: 0167-5273 Impact factor: 4.164