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Massive Intra-Atrial Thrombosis in an 11-Year-Old Child With Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

Author: Iyad A. Al-Ammouri

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 5/2010

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Ideopathic restrictive cardiomyopathy is a rare disease in children and is characterized by ventricular diastolic dysfunction with dilated atria and normal ventricular size and thickness [1]. Intra-atrial thrombosis has been reported to occur even during sinus rhythm [2, 3]. …
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Metadata
Title
Massive Intra-Atrial Thrombosis in an 11-Year-Old Child With Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
Author
Iyad A. Al-Ammouri
Publication date
01-07-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 5/2010
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-010-9657-1

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