Massive left atrium thrombus

• DOI: 10.1007/s10554-013-0299-2
• Publication Date: 2013-10-10T17:57:08Z
• Authors: Paula Martínez Sa...; Elena Batlle López; Elena España Barrio; Lorenzo Hernando ...; Julia Jiménez Val...; Fátima Pérez Gonz...; Adriana de la Ros...; Raquel Campuzano ...; Javier Botas Rodr...
• Keywords: Male; 03 medical and health sciences; Fatal Outcome; 0302 clinical medicine; Heart Diseases; Predictive Value of Tests; Humans; Thrombosis; Heart Atria; Cardiac Surgical Procedures; Echocardiography, Transesophageal; Aged

The image shows a left atrium completely occupied by a giant non-homogeneous, irregularly-surfaced mass, obstructing the disc motion, mimicking severe mitral prosthetic stenosis.