Thrombi located in the left atrial appendage are frequently not detected with conventional two-dimensional echocardiography. The transesophageal echocardiographic approach readily visualizes left atrial morphology and may be used as an alternative. In 6 of 21 patients with mitral valve stenosis, a left atrial appendage thrombus was diagnosed by transesophageal two-dimensional echocardiography when transthoracic echocardiography had failed. The transesophageal echocardiographic findings were confirmed at surgery for mitral valve replacement in all cases.
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Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesia & Crit Care, Boston, MA 02215 USAHarvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesia & Crit Care, Boston, MA 02215 USA
Matyal, Robina
Mahmood, Faraz
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Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesia & Crit Care, Boston, MA 02215 USAHarvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesia & Crit Care, Boston, MA 02215 USA
Mahmood, Faraz
Chaudhry, Hashim
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Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesia & Crit Care, Boston, MA 02215 USAHarvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesia & Crit Care, Boston, MA 02215 USA
Chaudhry, Hashim
Cummisford, Kevin
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Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesia & Crit Care, Boston, MA 02215 USAHarvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesia & Crit Care, Boston, MA 02215 USA
Cummisford, Kevin
Hagberg, Robert
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Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Cardiothorac Surg,Cardiovasc Inst, Boston, MA 02215 USAHarvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesia & Crit Care, Boston, MA 02215 USA
Hagberg, Robert
Mahmood, Feroze
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Osaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Fukuda, Shota
Shimada, Kenei
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Osaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Shimada, Kenei
Kawasaki, Toshihiro
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Osaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Kawasaki, Toshihiro
Taguchi, Haruyuki
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Osaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Taguchi, Haruyuki
Maeda, Kumiko
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Osaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Maeda, Kumiko
Fujimoto, Hiromi
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Osaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Fujimoto, Hiromi
Inanami, Hitoshi
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Osaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Inanami, Hitoshi
Yoshida, Ken
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Osaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Yoshida, Ken
Jissho, Satoshi
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Osaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Jissho, Satoshi
Yoshiyama, Minoru
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Osaka City Univ, Dept Internal Med & Cardiol, Sch Med, Abeno Ku, Osaka 5458585, JapanOsaka Ekisaikai Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc, Nishi Ku, Osaka 5500022, Japan
Yoshiyama, Minoru
Yoshikawa, Junichi
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