title: Extensive clot propagation involving the aorta and brachiocephalic artery: unusual consequence of paradoxical embolism.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia.
authors.forename: Ngozichukwuka
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Okiwelu
authors.forename: Pragnesh
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Joshi
authors.forename: Jurgen
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Passage
mesh_terms: D020016:Activated Protein C Resistance / Q000097:blood / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D001011:Aorta / Q000473:pathology*; D016122:Brachiocephalic Trunk / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D019320:Embolism, Paradoxical / Q000097:blood / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography
keywords: Brachiocephalic artery occlusion; Paradoxical embolism; Patent foramen ovale