Idiopathic thrombosis of a non-pathological descending aorta: A rare cause of intra-abdominal embolism

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Published Aug 26, 2013
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Vol. 91 No. 7 (2013): Issue Jul 2013

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Sami Daldoul
Wissem Triki
Kaouther El Jeri
Hamdi Khmili
Mondher Baccar
Abdeljelil Zaouche

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