A long and narrow pulmonary vein thrombus attached to the wall of a pulmonary vein

Pulmonary vein thrombosis (PVT) is often not diagnosed because PVT has subtle symptoms and PVT is believed to be rare. The mechanism for the formation of PVT is unclear. In this case, I describe a small thrombus in a small branch of a pulmonary vein draining into a larger vein, the right lower pulmo...

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Main Author: Hidekazu Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906715000275