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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2004;25:286
© 2004 Elsevier Science NL

Images in cardio-thoracic surgery

Ascending aortic thrombus causing stroke

Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Basel, Spitalstrasse 21, CH-4031 Basel, Switzerland

Received 30 September 2003; received in revised form 11 November 2003; accepted 12 November 2003.

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e-mail: pmatt@uhbs.ch

Key Words: Thrombus • Aortic surgery • Stroke

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