You are here

Article Text

Article menu
Download PDFPDF
Research Article
Thrombosis and embolism complicating ventriculoatrial shunt for hydrocephalus: echocardiographic findings.
  1. A A Schmaltz,
  2. R Huenges,
  3. R P Heil

    Abstract

    The echocardiographic findings of a right atrial thrombus and its migration to the right ventricle are presented. The thrombus occurred as a complication of an infected ventriculoatrial shunt system of the Pudenz-Heyer type for hydrocephalus.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.43.2.241

    Statistics from Altmetric.com

      Request Permissions

      If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.