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Ann Thorac Surg 1987;44:205-206
© 1987 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Massive Right Atrial and Ventricular Thrombosis after Peritoneovenous Shunting Treated by Thrombectomy and Tricuspid Valvectomy

Carlos A. Mestres, M.D.*, Antonio M. de Lacy, M.D., José L. Pomar, M.D. Ph.D.

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital Clinico y Provincial, Barcelona, Spain

Accepted for publication October 20, 1986.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Mestres, Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital Clinico y Provincial, c/Villarroel 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain

Intractable recurrent ascites usually is treated by peritoneovenous shunting. Several complications can occur after shunt implantation. One such complication, right ventricular thrombosis, was managed with atrioventricular thrombectomy and tricuspid valvectomy.




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