Ischemic bowel due to embolization from an isolated mobile thrombus of the ascending aorta: a case r...
Ischemic bowel due to embolization from an isolated mobile thrombus of the ascending aorta: a case report and review of the literature
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Boston: Springer US
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Aortic thrombi are commonly present in atherosclerotic and aneurysmatic aortas. Thrombus formation in an aorta with or focal atherosclerosis in a patient without risk factors is rare. A 63-year-old woman with dementia and hypothyroidism presented with hypotension and respiratory distress. Work-up revealed leukocytosis, sinus tachycardia, and proxim...
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Ischemic bowel due to embolization from an isolated mobile thrombus of the ascending aorta: a case report and review of the literature
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_878030206
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_878030206
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0929-5305
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1573-742X
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10.1007/s11239-011-0581-x