Successful Conservative Treatment of a Complicated Aortic Thrombus in a Woman with Factor V Leiden Mutation

Successful Conservative Treatment of a Complicated Aortic Thrombus in a Woman with Factor V Leiden Mutation

Thrombus in the aortic trunk is a rare complication. We report the case of a 63-year-old patient with a factor V Leiden mutation in whom an aortic arch thrombus was discovered accidentally. Conservative treatment was initiated with therapeutic anticoagulation with low-molecular-weight heparin leadin...

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Main Authors: Elise Frebutte, Myriam Bibombe, Arthur Dumont, Maxime Haxhe, Pascal Reper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2021-06-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
aortic thrombus
factor v leiden
anticoagulation
embolism
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2641

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