Stent-graft in the management of superior vena cava syndrome

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 302-304

  Chin, Don H ^a   Petersen, Bryan D ^a,b   Timmermans, Hans ^a   Rösch, Josef ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Interventional procedure; Neoplasm, therapy; Stenosis or obstruction; Superior vena cava, graft and prosthesis

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; UROKINASE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; DACRON IMPLANT; HUMAN; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; TUMOR THROMBUS;

EID: 0029946727     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02577657     Document Type: Article

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