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case_images: Wire-shaped mass (arrow) in the thoracic aorta in Trans-esophageal echocardiography.
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case_images: Subsequently, trans-esophageal echocardiography (TEE) revealed a long wire-shaped mass originating from the aortic arch to the descending aorta (Fig. 1).
case_images: Thoracic section of wire-shaped enhancement in sagittal view of the thoracoabdominal CT scan.
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case_images: The sagittal view of the CT scan showed a wire-shaped enhancement extending from the aorta to the inguinal artery (Fig. 2, Fig. 3).
case_images: Segments of the removed microcatheter.
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case_images: However, only a portion of the microcatheter was successfully removed during the procedure (Fig. 4).