Right Heart Thrombus in Transit on Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A Rare Finding with Key Management Repercussions.
Publication/Presentation Date
8-1-2022
Abstract
• Right heart thrombi are associated with high early mortality in PE. • POCUS allows rapid assessment in hemodynamic compromise and suspected PE. • Triple POCUS assessment of the lung, heart, and leg veins may improve PE detection.
Volume
6
Issue
6
First Page
239
Last Page
242
ISSN
2468-6441
Published In/Presented At
Lane, C. M., Young, K. A., Norton, M. S., Bennett, C. E., & Anavekar, N. S. (2022). Right Heart Thrombus in Transit on Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A Rare Finding with Key Management Repercussions. CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.), 6(6), 239–242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.case.2022.04.013
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
36036053
Department(s)
Department of Medicine, Cardiology Division
Document Type
Article
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