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Direct oral anticoagulant therapy as an alternative to surgery for the treatment of a patient with a floating thrombus in the ascending aorta and pulmonary embolism

A floating thrombus in the ascending aorta was incidentally discovered in a patient with a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm and a history of alcoholism. The patient developed deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. However, he refused to undergo surgical excision of the thrombus in the asc...

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Autores principales: Toyama, Masashi, Nakayama, Masato, Hasegawa, Masahiko, Yuasa, Takeshi, Sato, Bunmei, Ohno, Osamu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6012988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2018.03.002