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Vol 26, No 4 (2019)
Images in cardiovascular medicine — Clinical cardiology
Submitted: 2019-03-21
Accepted: 2019-05-26
Published online: 2019-08-22
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Epicardial fat mimicking left atrial appendage thrombus

Nicolas Johner1, Philippe Maziarski1, Jean-Paul Vallée2, Philippe Meyer1
DOI: 10.5603/CJ.2019.0080
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Pubmed: 31452187
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Cardiol J 2019;26(4):418-419.
Affiliations
  1. Cardiology Service, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
  2. Radiology Service, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

open access

Vol 26, No 4 (2019)
Images in cardiovascular medicine — Clinical cardiology
Submitted: 2019-03-21
Accepted: 2019-05-26
Published online: 2019-08-22

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Video 1.Biplane transesophageal echocardiography, mid-esophageal view. An echogenic, multilobulated, and mobile mass corresponding to epicardial fat is surrounded by fluid in the pulmonary artery recess of the transverse pericardial sinus (TS). LA: left a
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Video 2.Transesophageal echocardiography, mid-esophageal view. The true left atrial appendage lumen (LAA) is in continuity with the left atrium (LA) and appears collapsed by surrounding echogenic tissue. LSPV: left superior pulmonary vein.
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About this article
Title

Epicardial fat mimicking left atrial appendage thrombus

Journal

Cardiology Journal

Issue

Vol 26, No 4 (2019)

Pages

418-419

Published online

2019-08-22

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807

DOI

10.5603/CJ.2019.0080

Pubmed

31452187

Bibliographic record

Cardiol J 2019;26(4):418-419.

Authors

Nicolas Johner
Philippe Maziarski
Jean-Paul Vallée
Philippe Meyer

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