Right atrial thrombus: A new cause of Paroxysmal complete Heart Block

<p>We present a patient with a large right atrial (RA) thrombus complicated by paroxysmal complete atrioventricular (AV) block requiring urgent surgery. This is a rare complication of RA thrombi with the potential pathogenesis being direct mechanical insult on the AV node by the thrombus. Surg...

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Main Authors: Shogo Shimada (Author), Louis Samuels (Author)
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Published: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology - Peertechz Publications, 2017-09-21.
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