Retrograde aortic thrombosis with TEVAR for secondary stroke prevention: Case report

Proximal aorta thrombi and atheromas have been identified as the source of cardioembolic ischemic stroke. Thrombi and atheromas distal to the carotid and subclavian origins have been overlooked as possible sources; however, descending thoracic aorta thrombi can embolize to the cerebral vasculature d...

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Main Authors: Taylor Stiegler, Tashfin Huq, Justin Salerian, Nicolas Zea, Aimee Aysenne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751921002784