Figure 92.2 Transthoracic echocardiography: It is hard to see the thrombus in left atrium from parasternal short-axis view (a). Transesophageal echocardiography: Several thrombi are well seen in left atrium (b); the thrombus filling in the left atrial appendage (c). AO, aorta; LA, left atrium; RA, right atrium.
Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE): Large thrombi were seen in LA appendage and LA. Some were mobile (Figure 92.2b and c and 92.2 b–d). There is no evidence of patent foramen ovale.
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