Right Heart Thrombus in Transit Diagnosed With Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Emergency Department.

Eric J Kalivoda; Kevin Rivera Rodriguez; Gabriel Cabrera; Gabriel Cabrera Correa

doi:10.7759/CUREUS.9354

Right Heart Thrombus in Transit Diagnosed With Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Emergency Department.

Eric J Kalivoda
, Kevin Rivera Rodriguez
, Gabriel Cabrera
, Gabriel Cabrera Correa

University of South Florida

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Original language	American English
Journal	Cureus
Volume	12
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7759/CUREUS.9354
State	Published - Jul 23 2020

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Emergency Medicine

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