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See Latest ArticlesIntracardiac Thrombosis and Anticoagulation Therapy in Cardiac Amyloidosis
Circulation, 05/15/09
Feng D et al. - Intracardiac thrombosis occurs frequently in cardiac amyloid patients, especially in the AL type and in those with atrial fibrillation. Risk for thrombosis increased if left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and atrial mechanical dysfunction were present. Anticoagulation therapy appears protective. Timely screening in high-risk patients may allow early detection of intracardiac thrombus. Anticoagulation should be carefully considered.
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