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Abdominal aortic occlusion due to acute thrombosis

Authors: Patricia Refinetti, Léa Legay, Jean-Paul Fontaine, Olivier Peyrony

Published in: Internal and Emergency Medicine | Issue 6/2019

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Aortic occlusion due to aortic thrombosis is a rare condition which is often life-threatening. It occurs most commonly in individuals who are predisposed to cardiovascular diseases. Rescue surgery is the only curative treatment whose prognosis essentially depends on the speed of diagnosis. We report a case of abdominal aorta occlusion and discuss its etiologies, clinical presentations, prognosis and treatment. …
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Title
Abdominal aortic occlusion due to acute thrombosis
Authors
Patricia Refinetti
Léa Legay
Jean-Paul Fontaine
Olivier Peyrony
Publication date
01-09-2019
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Internal and Emergency Medicine / Issue 6/2019
Print ISSN: 1828-0447
Electronic ISSN: 1970-9366
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-019-02102-7

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