: Ischemic stroke represents one of the most important health problems in industrialized countries, both for epidemiological and socio-economic impact. The presence of thrombi in the aorta is rare and its treatment has not been uniquely defined. Here we report the case of an 82-years-old man with aortic thrombosis and acute ischemic stroke.
Aortic thrombosis: the forgotten source of ischemic stroke. A case report and systematic review of the literature / Basile, Christian; Mancusi, Costantino; Gargiulo, Paola; Perrone Filardi, Pasquale; Perrino, Cinzia; Canciello, Grazia; Losi, Maria Angela; Esposito, Giovanni. - In: MONALDI ARCHIVES FOR CHEST DISEASE. - ISSN 1122-0643. - (2021). [10.4081/monaldi.2021.2090]
Aortic thrombosis: the forgotten source of ischemic stroke. A case report and systematic review of the literature
Basile, Christian;Mancusi, Costantino;Gargiulo, Paola;Perrone Filardi, Pasquale;Perrino, Cinzia;Canciello, Grazia;Losi, Maria Angela;
2021
Abstract
: Ischemic stroke represents one of the most important health problems in industrialized countries, both for epidemiological and socio-economic impact. The presence of thrombi in the aorta is rare and its treatment has not been uniquely defined. Here we report the case of an 82-years-old man with aortic thrombosis and acute ischemic stroke.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
