Role of POCUS in Assessing an Acute Aortic Thrombus

A 67-year-old female patient presented with abdominal pain with a recent diagnosis of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen demonstrated a filling defect concerning for an aortic thrombus. Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) confirmed a mobile thrombus in the proximal...

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Main Authors: Zachary Boivin, Emily Mensel, Trent She
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc. 2023-11-01
Series:POCUS Journal
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Online Access:https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/pocus/article/view/16480