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A Case of Thoracic Aortic Mural Thrombus and Multiple Hypercoagulable Etiologies

Jacob Wagner1, Rebekah Lantz2

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, USA.

Cureus
|June 24, 2024
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Thoracic aortic mural thrombi (TAMT) are rare but serious. This case highlights a TAMT in an elderly man with multiple hypercoagulable conditions, emphasizing the need for further research into treatments and diagnostic workups.

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heterozygous factor v leidenhypercoagulabilityincidentalomamalignancymortalitymyoproliferative disorderprothrombin gene mutationtamtthoracic aortic mural thrombusvirchow's triad

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