Acute aortic occlusion by massive piling-up of large unstable thoraco-abdominal thrombi attributable to heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

Circulation. 2012 Jul 17;126(3):378-9. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.102590.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects
  • Aorta, Abdominal
  • Aorta, Thoracic
  • Aortic Diseases / blood
  • Aortic Diseases / etiology*
  • Arterial Occlusive Diseases / blood
  • Arterial Occlusive Diseases / etiology*
  • Female
  • Heparin / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Thrombocytopenia / blood
  • Thrombocytopenia / chemically induced*
  • Thrombocytopenia / complications*
  • Thrombosis / blood
  • Thrombosis / complications*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Heparin