A case of antiphospholipid syndrome presenting with a floating thrombus in the ascending aorta

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Feb;137(2):500-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.01.028. Epub 2008 Jun 6.

Authors

Yang Gi Ryu¹, Cheol Hyun Chung, Suk Jung Choo, Yun Seok Kim, Jae Kwan Song

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, ASAN Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.

PMID: 19185177
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.01.028

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antiphospholipid Syndrome / complications*
Aortic Diseases / etiology
Aortic Diseases / surgery*
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Heart Arrest, Induced
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
Thrombosis / etiology
Thrombosis / surgery*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed