title: Thoracic aortic mural thrombus as a cause of multiorgan failure.
authors.affiliation: Intensive Care Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada - kyra.dingli@btinternet.com.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Dingli
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Dhingra
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000150:complications; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D017128:Embolectomy; D004617:Embolism / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005263:Femoral Artery / Q000601:surgery; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D018447:Medical Futility; D065666:Mesenteric Ischemia / Q000150:complications; D009102:Multiple Organ Failure / Q000209:etiology*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D006493:Heparin