Presentation
Increased shortness of breath ?pulmonary embolus. Small bibasal effusions on chest x-ray.
Patient Data
Age: 80 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Left atrial thrombus
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There are low density, smooth and well-marginated areas at two locations in the left atrium. No pulmonary embolus.
Case Discussion
Left atrial smooth mass-like areas, which were new from recent CT chest 8 weeks prior, and in keeping with atrial thrombus.