Huge thrombus in the ascending aorta: a case report and literature review

Huge thrombus in the ascending aorta: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background A floating thrombus in the ascending aorta is occasionally found in clinical practice. The treatment for such lesions is poorly defined and mainly depends on the clinical experience of the surgeons. Case presentation We herein report a case involving a 22- × 22- × 45-mm space-occ...

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Main Authors: Baogang Wang, Dashi Ma, Dianbo Cao, Xiaxia Man
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Floating thrombus
Ascending aorta
Transthoracic echocardiography
Computed tomography angiography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-0975-y

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