Calcified ball thrombus in the left atrium. 1996

K Minatoya, and H Okabayashi, and T Yokota, and E L Hoover
Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kokura Memorial Hospital, Kitakyusyu, Japan.

We experienced a case of calcified ball thrombus that was fixed to the atrial septum in the left atrium. This patient had no symptoms and no cardiac dysfunction. the thrombus was detected during preoperative work-up of a retroperitoneal tumor. The process of fixation to the atrial septum and calcification is unclear.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D002114 Calcinosis Pathologic deposition of calcium salts in tissues. Calcification, Pathologic,Calcinosis, Tumoral,Microcalcification,Microcalcinosis,Pathologic Calcification,Calcinoses,Calcinoses, Tumoral,Microcalcifications,Microcalcinoses,Tumoral Calcinoses,Tumoral Calcinosis
D005260 Female Females
D006331 Heart Diseases Pathological conditions involving the HEART including its structural and functional abnormalities. Cardiac Disorders,Heart Disorders,Cardiac Diseases,Cardiac Disease,Cardiac Disorder,Heart Disease,Heart Disorder
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly
D013927 Thrombosis Formation and development of a thrombus or blood clot in BLOOD VESSELS. Atherothrombosis,Thrombus,Blood Clot,Blood Clots,Thromboses

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