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Case Reports
. 2022 Mar 3;15(3):e248997.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-248997.

Tricuspid valve arrest

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Tricuspid valve arrest

William Kogler et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: heart failure; valvar diseases.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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(A) Transthoracic echocardiogram, apical four chamber view showing a completely occluded prosthetic tricuspid valve with overwhelming thrombotic burden (red arrow), in addition to severe right atrial enlargement causing mass effect into the left atrium (star). (B) Transthoracic echocardiogram, short-axis view at the level of the aortic valve revealing heavy thrombotic burden and with total occlusion of tricuspid valve (arrow) with massive right atrial enlargement (star). (C) Transthoracic echocardiogram, right ventricular inflow tract showing heavy thrombotic burden with total occlusion of tricuspid valve (arrow) with massive right atrial enlargement (star).

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