Right Atrial Thrombus in Transient in a COVID-19 Patient: Clinical Echocardiographic Features-Case Report and Literature Review.

SN Compr Clin Med

Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), P.O Box 3050, Doha, Qatar.

Published: October 2020

A 54-year-old male is admitted with COVID-19 pneumonia and received prophylactic anticoagulation. On day 8, the patient rapidly deteriorated requiring urgent endotracheal intubation. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed large right atrial thrombus in transient, resulting in pulmonary embolism and severe RV failure; fibrinolytic therapy was not effective and the patient passed away.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7542089PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42399-020-00568-7DOI Listing

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