Splenic infarction caused by a large thoracic aortic thrombus

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1069-1072

  Agolini, S F ^a   Shah, K T ^a   Goodreau, J J ^a   McLoughlin T M , Jr ^a   Sinclair, M C ^a  

^a LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN III; HEPARIN; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN INFARCTION; THORACIC AORTA; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBUS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031458932     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(97)70022-3     Document Type: Article

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