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Acta Clinica Belgica
International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
Volume 43, 1988 - Issue 4
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Case Report

Right Atrial Thrombus Complicating Port-A-Cath System

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Pages 306-308 | Published online: 17 May 2016
 

Summary

We report the fortuitous discovery of a rigluatrial thrombus by two-dimensional echocardiography in a patient treated by repeated chemotherapy using a permanent intravenous catheter. Diagnosis, evolution and treatment of that right auricular thrombus arc briefly discussed. Performance of serial two-dimensional echocardiography in patients with permanent subcutaneously implanted catheters is suggested.»

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