Left ventricular thrombus and stroke after acute myocardial infarction

A left ventricular thrombus develops in approximately 40% of patients following an anterior myocardial infarction. Embolization from these thrombi has been regarded as the most important cause of stroke following a myocardial infarction. The occurrence and characteristics of left ventricular thrombi...

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Main Author: Mooe, Thomas
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Medicin 1997
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