Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Right ventricular thrombus: clinical and diagnostic features.

K D Van Osdol1, R J Hall, M Warda

  • 1Clayton Foundation for Research Cardiovascular Laboratories, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.

Texas Heart Institute Journal
|December 1, 1983
PubMed
Summary

A patient initially suspected of having a right ventricle tumor was diagnosed with a right ventricular thrombus. This case highlights the key features of this rare cardiac condition.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Corrigendum to Updated Acoustic Normative Data Through the Lifespan: A Scoping Review, 39 (4) (2025) 1130.e1-1130.e18.

Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation·2026
Same author

SRF617 Is a Potent Inhibitor of CD39 with Immunomodulatory and Antitumor Properties.

ImmunoHorizons·2023
Same author

Age influences the thermal suitability of <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> transmission in the Asian malaria vector <i>Anopheles stephensi</i>.

Proceedings. Biological sciences·2020
Same author

Expression, genetic localization and phylogenic analysis of NAPlr in piscine Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies dysgalactiae isolates and their patterns of adherence.

Journal of advanced research·2015
Same author

Transmyocardial laser revascularization: histopathological findings.

Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology·2015
Same author

Quantitative proteomics of delirium cerebrospinal fluid.

Translational psychiatry·2014

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Right ventricular tumors are rare but can present with significant clinical symptoms.
  • Diagnostic imaging like echocardiography and angiography can suggest cardiac masses.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the clinical, imaging, and pathological features of a patient with a right ventricular thrombus.
  • To differentiate right ventricular thrombus from right ventricular tumors.

Main Methods:

  • Clinical examination
  • Echocardiography
  • Angiography
  • Surgical and pathological examination

Main Results:

  • Clinical presentation and initial imaging suggested a right ventricle tumor.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Surgical and pathological findings confirmed a thrombus obliterating the right ventricle.

    • Conclusions:

    • Right ventricular thrombus can mimic right ventricular tumors on clinical and imaging assessments.
    • Pathological examination is crucial for definitive diagnosis.