A rare case of marijuana associated with ascending aorta thrombosis complicated with stroke and bilateral renal infarcts

Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 119 - 123
Published: Jan 1, 2022
Abstract
Ascending aortic is an uncommon site for arterial thrombosis and ascending aortic thrombosis is a very rare phenomenon with a high fatality rate. Marijuana is the most commonly used psychoactive drug in the United States and a few cases have been reported on the association of marijuana with vascular thromboembolism. However, the pathophysiology and exact mechanism are still not well studied. Herein, we present a case of a 44-year-old female...
Paper Details
Title
A rare case of marijuana associated with ascending aorta thrombosis complicated with stroke and bilateral renal infarcts
Published Date
Jan 1, 2022
Volume
17
Issue
1
Pages
119 - 123
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