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Images in cardiology
Thrombus in transit through a patent foramen ovale
  1. Murad Abdelsalam1,
  2. Mubashir Mumtaz2,
  3. Ira Sackman3
  1. 1Department of Internal Medicine, Pinnacle Health Hospitals, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
  2. 2Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Pinnacle Health Cardiovascular Institute, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
  3. 3Department of Cardiology, PinnacleHealth Cardiovascular Institute, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
  1. Correspondence to Dr Murad Abdelsalam, Department of Internal Medicine, Pinnacle Health Hospitals, 111 S Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA; murad.abdelsalam{at}gmail.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-301659

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