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Year : 2022 | Volume
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Intracardiac Thrombus in Community-Acquired Klebsiella pneumonia – An Unprecedented Complication
Ashish Kumar1, Rohit Tandon1, Bishav Mohan1, Narender Pal Jain2
1 Department of Cardiology, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana, India 2 Department of Medicine, Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Ashish Kumar Hero DMC Heart Institute, Ludhiana, Punjab India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/jiae.jiae_46_21
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Left ventricular thrombi commonly occur in the presence of left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Their occurrence in the presence of preserved left ventricular systolic function is extremely rare. Here we present a case of a diabetic lady with community acquired Klebsiella pneumonia who also had large intraventricular thrombi which were managed conservatively.
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