Lung Carcinoma Metastasis at the Site of Central Venous Access

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Volumn 114, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1772-1774

  Crook, Jennifer L ^a   Breathnach, Oscar S ^a   Cruser, Daniel ^a   Johnson, Bruce E ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Case report; Central venous catheterization; Lung neoplasm; Malignant pleural effusion; Non small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; FATALITY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING;

EID: 0032240029     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.114.6.1772     Document Type: Article

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