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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 44, 205-206, Copyright © 1987 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Massive right atrial and ventricular thrombosis after peritoneovenous shunting treated by thrombectomy and tricuspid valvectomy

CA Mestres, AM de Lacy and JL Pomar

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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