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Fig. 3 | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Fig. 3

From: Acute peripheral ischemia in healthy female patient: an indirect and unanticipated diagnosis of spontaneous thrombus in the aortic arch

Fig. 3

Surgical view of a longitudinal incision of the distal ascending aorta and direct visualization of a 2 cm thrombus (single arrow) and a smaller 3 mm thrombus (double arrow) located below the origin of brachicephalic trunk (single star) and the origin of the left common carotid artery respectively. Brachiocephalic trunk and left common carotid artery are looped and marked by double star. The last loop contains left brachiocephalic vein

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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