Cor Vasa 2015, 57(1):e59-e60 | DOI: 10.1016/j.crvasa.2014.10.002

Caught in the middle: Thrombus-in-transit through patent foramen ovale

Saroj Neupanea,*, Naga V. A. Kommurib, Andrew M. Hauserb
a Department of Cardiology, St John Hospital and Medical Center, MI, USA
b Department of Cardiology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA

Received: October 21, 2014; Accepted: October 27, 2014; Published: February 1, 2015  Show citation

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Neupane S, Kommuri NVA, Hauser AM. Caught in the middle: Thrombus-in-transit through patent foramen ovale. Cor Vasa. 2015;57(1):e59-60. doi: 10.1016/j.crvasa.2014.10.002.
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