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A floating thrombus detected by CT in the descending aorta in an obese patient: A possible genetic-environmental interaction

A floating thrombus in a nonaneurysmal, nonatherosclerotic aorta is a rare finding and may represent an unusual source of systemic embolism. Less than 130 cases have been reported in the literature. We describe a rare case of aortic floating thrombus in the descending aorta and the proximal portion...

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Autores principales: Brogna, Barbara, Amitrano, Maria, Mangiacapra, Sara, Gravino, Enzo, Capasso, Pietro Maurizio Fabio, Gagliardi, Giuliano, Musto, Lanfranco Aquilino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7721593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33312322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.11.041