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Pathologic examination of a right atrial mass in a 19-year-old woman nine months post-atrial septal defect repair revealed a mixed-type thrombosis with unusual organization.
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This case highlights the rare occurrence of a mixed-type thrombosis with unusual organization in the right atrium following atrial septal defect repair.
Rare post-ASD repair right atrial thrombosis warrants imaging vigilance; leaves open mechanisms and surveillance needs.
We describe the case of a 19-year-old Chinese woman who nine months prior underwent repair of an atrial septal defect and came to our hospital with a right atrial mass attached to the anterior wall of the right atrium on transthoracic echocardiography. Pathologic examination revealed the mass was a mixed-type thrombosis with some unusual organization, which previously was not described in literature.
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Ling et al. (2014) conducted a case report in Right atrial mass / Mixed-type thrombosis (n=1). Atrial septal defect repair was evaluated on Pathologic examination of right atrial mass. Pathologic examination of a right atrial mass in a 19-year-old woman nine months post-atrial septal defect repair revealed a mixed-type thrombosis with unusual organization.
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