Korean Circ J.  2020 Aug;50(8):736-737. 10.4070/kcj.2020.0016.

Weeping Heart: Regrowing Thrombus at Basal Left Ventricle in Acute Stroke

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  • 1Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea
  • 2Department of Neurology, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea


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  • Figure 1 Echocardiographic images. (A) TTE demonstrates no visible embolic source in the LV. (B) TEE showed newly appeared echogenic mobile mass on LV basal anterior wall. (C) TTE also showed newly appeared echogenic mobile mass not seen in previous TTE. (D) After 1 week of anticoagulation, TTE revealed a recess in the basal LV.LV = left ventricle; TEE = transthoracic echocardiography; TTE = transthoracic echocardiography.

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