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Boxer Thrombus: A Large Highly Mobile Thrombus in a Normal Functioning Left Ventricle

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K Aghasadeghi1, Yadallah Mahmoody1,*, M Shafa1
1Cardiovascular Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Scinces, Shiraz, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Corresponding author: Yadallah Mahmoody, Cardiovascular Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Scinces, Shiraz, Iran Email: mahmoody_6@yahoo.com

International Cardiovascular Research Journal:Vol. 3, issue 3; e68044
Published online:Sep 30, 2009
Article type:Case Report
Received:Mar 07, 2018
Accepted:Sep 30, 2009
How to Cite:Aghasadeghi K, Mahmoody Y, Shafa M. Boxer Thrombus: A Large Highly Mobile Thrombus in a Normal Functioning Left Ventricle. Int Cardiovasc Res J. 2009;3(3):e68044. doi:

Abstract

A 45-year-old woman with complaint of left side weakness admitted to neurology ward. Trans-esophageal echocardiography
showed a large, highly mobile mass in left ventricle with its tip looking like a fist, punching the
aortic valve cusps. Emergency operation was done and the mass was confirmed to be a large thrombus and was
removed completely. During the follow up, patient was free of symptoms.

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