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Low-molecular-weight heparin successfully treated an elderly patient with pulmonary embolism and free-floating right atrial thrombi.
Low-molecular-weight heparin may serve as a successful alternative treatment for mobile right heart thrombi in patients with pulmonary embolism.
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May support LMWH in select PE cases with right atrial thrombi; hypothesis-generating and leaves open need for controlled trials.
Λαμπρόπουλος et al. (2013) studied this question. Low-molecular-weight heparin successfully treated an elderly patient with pulmonary embolism and free-floating right atrial thrombi.
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