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• TITLE: Complexity of Serpiginous Right Atrium Thrombus Management in Acute Pulmonary Embolism Patient: A Clinical Case Report

  AUTHORS: Jean Bertrand Irakoze, Sana Samoura, Dieu-Donnée Kaziga Wiyaou, Mehounou Sémessa Yévédo Romuald Narcisse Hounsou, Sami Assi, Sylvain Chanseaume

  KEYWORDS: Thrombus, Echocardiography, Anticoagulation

  JOURNAL NAME: World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases, Vol.15 No.3, March 24, 2025

  ABSTRACT: The presence of the right atrial thrombus (RAT) is a life-threatening condition often associated with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). This case report details a 63-year-old male patient who presented with a serpiginous RAT and a massive PE. Despite the administration of both anticoagulation and fibrinolytic therapies, the patient unfortunately experienced sudden cardiac arrest and succumbed to the condition.