Case report of subacute presentation of tricuspid valve thrombus complicated by widespread bilateral pulmonary emboli: a multifactorial aetiology.

Libor Pastika Ying X Gue Ioannis Vasiliadis

Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2021)

An early TTE is crucial in detecting the RHTh in patients suspected of PE and can significantly change the management compared with uncomplicated PE. The index of suspicion for PE and RHTh should remain high even in subacute cases.

Keyphrases

case report
end stage renal disease
aortic valve
ejection fraction
mitral valve
aortic stenosis
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
pulmonary hypertension
prognostic factors
pulmonary embolism
heart failure
patient reported outcomes
left ventricular
patient reported