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Incidentally Found Ascending Aortic Thrombus: Presentation and Management

Aortic thrombus can be rare, requiring prompt recognition and management to prevent sequelae. Treatment modalities for aortic thrombus include systemic anticoagulation, endovascular, and/or surgical intervention. We present an incidental finding of an aortic annular mass in a 53-year-old male consis...

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Autores principales: Quach, Nicolas, Medina, Melissa, Burton, Élan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34693348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.07.027
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description Aortic thrombus can be rare, requiring prompt recognition and management to prevent sequelae. Treatment modalities for aortic thrombus include systemic anticoagulation, endovascular, and/or surgical intervention. We present an incidental finding of an aortic annular mass in a 53-year-old male consistent with an aortic thrombus. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-85114662021-10-21 Incidentally Found Ascending Aortic Thrombus: Presentation and Management Quach, Nicolas Medina, Melissa Burton, Élan JACC Case Rep Case Report Aortic thrombus can be rare, requiring prompt recognition and management to prevent sequelae. Treatment modalities for aortic thrombus include systemic anticoagulation, endovascular, and/or surgical intervention. We present an incidental finding of an aortic annular mass in a 53-year-old male consistent with an aortic thrombus. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2021-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8511466/ /pubmed/34693348 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.07.027 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Burton, Élan
Incidentally Found Ascending Aortic Thrombus: Presentation and Management
title Incidentally Found Ascending Aortic Thrombus: Presentation and Management
title_full Incidentally Found Ascending Aortic Thrombus: Presentation and Management
title_fullStr Incidentally Found Ascending Aortic Thrombus: Presentation and Management
title_full_unstemmed Incidentally Found Ascending Aortic Thrombus: Presentation and Management
title_short Incidentally Found Ascending Aortic Thrombus: Presentation and Management
title_sort incidentally found ascending aortic thrombus: presentation and management
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34693348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.07.027
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