Stenting in malignant and benign vena caval obstruction

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 313-317

  Laing, Andrew D P ^a   Thomson, Kenneth R ^a   Vrazas, John I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Expandable metallic stent; Vena cava; Venous occlusion

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; KIDNEY METASTASIS; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDIASTINUM METASTASIS; NERVE PARALYSIS; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0031769410     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.1998.tb00529.x     Document Type: Article

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