Aortic thrombus in pulmonary tuberculosis: a rare case report

Tuberculosis in the past decade has emerged to be a risk factor for the development of venous thrombo-embolism. However, its association with arterial thrombosis is rare. We present a case of thrombus of the distal arch of aorta in a patient with pulmonary tuberculosis. To the best of our knowledge,...

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Main Authors: Krishna Bihari Gupta, Abhishek Tandon, Vipul Kumar, Vishal Raj, Adarsh Shetty, Azad Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2019;volume=68;issue=4;spage=624;epage=626;aulast=Gupta