Distal migration of a floating carotid thrombus in a patient using oral contraceptives: a case report
Open Access
- 1 January 2009
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Vol. 3 (1), 8389
- https://doi.org/10.4076/1752-1947-3-8389
Abstract
We report the case of a patient with distal migration of a floating carotid thrombus caused by oral contraceptives.Keywords
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