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Intracardiac thrombosis

Definition

This is the intracardiac formation of a blood clot. Intracardiac thrombosis can occur following myocardial infarction with ventricular thrombus formation, or with atrial fibrillation and mitral stenosis where atrial thrombi predominate. Intracardiac thrombi are asymptomatic unless there is distal embolization, resulting in ischemic stroke, visceral infarction or distal limb ischemia.

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Also indexed as

Apical thrombosisAtrial thrombosisAuricular thrombosisIntracardiac thrombosisLeft atrial mural thrombosisLeft ventricular mural thrombosisPostprocedural left atrial mural thrombosisPostprocedural left ventricular mural thrombosisPostprocedural right atrial mural thrombosisPostprocedural right ventricular mural thrombosisRight atrial mural thrombosisRight ventricular mural thrombosisVentricular thrombosisapical intracardiac thrombosisatrial intracardiac thrombosisauricular intracardiac thrombosisleft atrial intracardiac thrombosisleft ventricular intracardiac thrombosisold apical thrombosisold atrial thrombosisold auricular thrombosisold ventricular thrombosisright atrial intracardiac thrombosisright ventricular intracardiac thrombosisventricular intracardiac thrombosis

Nearby in Diseases of the myocardium or cardiac chambers