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Large thrombus in non-atherosclerotic thoracic ascending aorta as the source of acute upper limb ischemia in a young cocaine user.

Sara Lojo-LendoiroPablo Calvin-ÁlvarezMarta Mosquera-Barreiro
Published in: Vascular (2022)
A floating thrombus in a non-atherosclerotic ascending aorta conditioning peripheral embolism with upper limbs ischemia is a very rare entity that has to be evaluated finding and treating the origin of the pathology.
Keyphrases
  • aortic dissection
  • upper limb
  • pulmonary artery
  • coronary artery
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • aortic valve
  • liver failure
  • spinal cord
  • middle aged
  • chemotherapy induced