Giant Floating Aortic Thrombus: A Rare Finding on Transesophageal Echocardiography

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 739-740

  Cogert, Gregory ^a   Siegel, Robert J ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTUSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAPHRAGM RUPTURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY INJURY; LOCKED IN SYNDROME; LONG TERM CARE; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB FRACTURE; SPLENECTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33847203298     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.09.126     Document Type: Article

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