Transaortic video-assisted removal of a left ventricular thrombus Takuro Tsukube, MD, Masayoshi Okada, MD, Yoshio Ootaki, MD, Yoshihiko Tsuji, MD, Chojiro Yamashita, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 68, Issue 3, Pages 1063-1065 (September 1999) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00662-1
Fig 1 Two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiogram showing a mobile and pedunculated thrombus in the left ventricular cavity. (LV = left ventricle; LA = left atrium; RV = right ventricle. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1999 68, 1063-1065DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00662-1)
Fig 2 Interior of the left ventricle viewed through the video-assisted thoracoscope introduced via the ascending aorta showing thrombus attached to the apex. (T = thrombus.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1999 68, 1063-1065DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00662-1)