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SUBMITTER: Shankarappa RK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3861324 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jul-Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Indian heart journal 20130712 4
A 28-year-old policeman presented with left lower limb deep vein thrombus, pulmonary embolism and a highly mobile right atrial clot. Thrombolytic therapy with IV Tenecteplase was administered. Within a few minutes after the Tenecteplase bolus, the patient's condition worsened dramatically with severe hypotension and hypoxemia. Immediate bedside transthoracic echocardiogram revealed that the mobile right atrium clot had disappeared completely presumably having migrated to the pulmonary circulatio ...[more]