Conclusion
The present case is intended to sensitize treating physicians for this
uncommon disease. Even if it is a rare source for thromboembolic events,
it must be considered in the differential diagnosis of embolic events.
Cardiovascular surgeons should be aware of this pathology and the
possible therapeutic approaches. The treatment of such complex cases
requires the expertise of various specialists in the fields of
cardiology, radiology, cardiovascular surgery and hematology, so that
treatment in large centers is recommendable.