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Mural thrombus

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Overview

A mural thrombus is a thrombus attached to a large vessel wall. It is usually referring to the heart or aorta. The common causes of mural thrombi are myocardial infarction, myocarditis, aneurysms.

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