Incidental discovery of an ascending aortic thrombus: Should this patient undergo surgical intervention? Subhasis Chatterjee, MD, Susan S. Eagle, MD,

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Incidental discovery of an ascending aortic thrombus: Should this patient undergo surgical intervention? Subhasis Chatterjee, MD, Susan S. Eagle, MD, David H. Adler, MD, John G. Byrne, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 140, Issue 1, Pages e14-e16 (July 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.07.010 Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Diagnostic imaging: A, computed tomographic angiogram of the ascending aortic mass; B, magnetic resonance image/magnetic resonance angiogram demonstrating a filling defect; C, transesophageal echocardiogram showing a mobile mass; D, 3-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographic image. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, e14-e16DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.07.010) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Intraoperative photographs: A, intraoperative view of the aortic mass; B, removed aortic thrombus. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, e14-e16DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.07.010) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions