Left atrial ball thrombus: a particularly emboligenous anatomical shape
- Radotseheno RAKOTONOEL
, - Narindrarimanana Randriamihangy ,
- Lahatriniavo Ramiandrisoa ,
- SOLOFONIRINA RAKOTOARIMANANA,
- Nirina RABEARIVONY
Radotseheno RAKOTONOEL
University of Antananarivo Faculty of Medicine
Corresponding Author:rakotonoelrolland@gmail.com
Author ProfileNarindrarimanana Randriamihangy
University of Mahajanga Faculty of Medicine
Author ProfileLahatriniavo Ramiandrisoa
University of Antananarivo Faculty of Medicine
Author ProfileSOLOFONIRINA RAKOTOARIMANANA
University of Antananarivo, JRB Antananarivo University Hospital
Author ProfileNirina RABEARIVONY
University of Antananarivo Faculty of Medicine
Author ProfileAbstract
Left atrial ball thrombus is a rare complication of rheumatic mitral
stenosis. We report on a patient with a left atrial ball thrombus
combined with rheumatic mitral stenosis, which was detected during
echocardiographic in the context of an etiological assessment of an
ischemic stroke
