Interventional Removal of LV Thrombus in a Patient With Cardiogenic Shock and Transitory Ischemic Attack

Interventional Removal of LV Thrombus in a Patient With Cardiogenic Shock and Transitory Ischemic Attack

We discuss a 38-year-old bodybuilder who had cardiogenic shock and multiorgan failure. The patient developed significant speech disorders resulting from thromboembolism of a huge, volatile left ventricular thrombus. Because of inoperability and the threat of severe ischemic stroke, the thrombus was...

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Main Authors: Meinrad Paul Gawaz, MD, Jürgen Schreieck, MD, Karin Anne Lydia Mueller, MD, Tobias Geisler, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
cardiogenic shock
interventional therapy
left ventricular thrombus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923001614

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