Case : a large pedunculated thrombus hanging from the wall of the left auricle, associated with mitral stenosis / by John Hay.

  • Hay, John, 1873-1959.
Date:
[1900]
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Credit: Case : a large pedunculated thrombus hanging from the wall of the left auricle, associated with mitral stenosis / by John Hay. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    'Case.—A large Pedunculated Thromhus hanging from the wall of the left Auricle, associated with Mitral Stenosis. By Dr John Hay. (Illustrated by Pathological and Microscopical Specimens, and by means of Water-Colour Drawings and Lantern Slides.) The case which I bring before this meeting possesses the following points of interest:— (1) A large pedunculated thrombus hanging from the septum ovale into the left auricle. (2) Extreme stenosis of the mitral orifice. (3) The existence of a presystolic pulsation to the right of the middle line, caused by the contraction of the right auricle. I. Clinical History. Emma S., set. 17, was admitted into Mill Koad Infirmary on 20th March 1899, via condition of cardiac failure. She was very small for her age—looking like a child of 12 rather