Right atrial appendage thrombus with atrial infarct in a case of thyrotoxicosis: An autopsy report
Cardiac function has long been known to be altered in patients with thyrotoxicosis and atrial fibrillation occurs in patients with hyperthyroidism. In addition to its disabling symptoms, atrial fibrillation is a strong risk factor for systemic embolism, especially with regard to cerebral circulation...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-07-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2010;volume=53;issue=3;spage=532;epage=534;aulast=Lanjewar |