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Micropatterning and Assembly of 3D Microvessels
Published on: September 9, 2016
Neovascularity related to mural thrombus in endomyocardial fibrosis
M Meuwissen1, G A Somsen, J J Piek
1Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Abstract:
We report a 30-year old, previously healthy, Ghanese woman admitted with sudden onset of dyspnoe, hemoptoe and right-sided chest pain due to endomyocardial fibrosis with secondary pulmonary emboli Coronary angiography revealed a myocardial "blush". This finding may focus attention to the presence of mural thrombus that may have diagnostic and therapeutic consequences.

