Management of mobile thrombus of the thoracic aorta

Mobile thrombus of the nonaneurysmal, nonatherosclerotic aorta is a rare condition but presents with catastrophic embolic events. We describe two cases that demonstrate differences in presentation and treatment strategies. We review the literature to discuss initial management as well as surgical op...

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Autores principales: Vaidya, Yash P., Schaffert, Tonio F., Shaw, Palma M., Costanza, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8515161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34693090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.07.009
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author Vaidya, Yash P.
Schaffert, Tonio F.
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description Mobile thrombus of the nonaneurysmal, nonatherosclerotic aorta is a rare condition but presents with catastrophic embolic events. We describe two cases that demonstrate differences in presentation and treatment strategies. We review the literature to discuss initial management as well as surgical options. However, due to the limited number of cases, no definitive guidelines for management exist.
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spelling pubmed-85151612021-10-21 Management of mobile thrombus of the thoracic aorta Vaidya, Yash P. Schaffert, Tonio F. Shaw, Palma M. Costanza, Michael J. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech Case report Mobile thrombus of the nonaneurysmal, nonatherosclerotic aorta is a rare condition but presents with catastrophic embolic events. We describe two cases that demonstrate differences in presentation and treatment strategies. We review the literature to discuss initial management as well as surgical options. However, due to the limited number of cases, no definitive guidelines for management exist. Elsevier 2021-08-27 /pmc/articles/PMC8515161/ /pubmed/34693090 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.07.009 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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