Asendan Aortada Geniş Pediküllü Bir Trombüsden Kaynaklanan Asemptomatik Sistemik Emboli

The natural course, prognostic significance, and optimal therapy of asymptomatic thoracic aortic mural thrombi detected incidentally are not well defined in the literature. We report a case of asymptomatic thoracic aortic mural thrombi in a 64-year-old man with a history of right cerebellar infarct. The patient was treated with anticoagulation during the preoperative diagnostic work-up without any embolic complication. Key words: Aorta; Thromboembolism; Thrombosis.