Giant azygos vein varix

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1167-1169

  Podbielski, Francis J ^a   Sam II, Albert D ^a   Halldorsson, Ari O ^a   Iasha Sznajder, J ^a   Vigneswaran, Wickii T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AZYGOS VEIN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VARICOSIS;

EID: 0030889581     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)01397-5     Document Type: Article

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