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Unusual Site of Left Ventricular Thrombus after Acute Myocardial Infarction.


ABSTRACT: Left ventricular (LV) thrombus formation is a frequent complication in patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction (MI). Its incidence is lower with inferior wall MI. Risk factors for the development of LV thrombus are consistently irrespective of infarct treatment and include large infarct size, severe apical akinesia or dyskinesia LV aneurysm, and anterior MI.

SUBMITTER: Ali A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5353410 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jul-Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Unusual Site of Left Ventricular Thrombus after Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Ali Amjad A   Vijaykumar J R JR   Manjunath Cholenahally N CN  

Journal of cardiovascular echography 20150701 3


Left ventricular (LV) thrombus formation is a frequent complication in patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction (MI). Its incidence is lower with inferior wall MI. Risk factors for the development of LV thrombus are consistently irrespective of infarct treatment and include large infarct size, severe apical akinesia or dyskinesia LV aneurysm, and anterior MI. ...[more]

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