Superior vena cava syndrome. Experience with endovascular stents and surgical therapy

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 683-694

  Schindler, N ^a   Vogelzang, R L ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ANTICOAGULATION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BYPASS SURGERY; CANNULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME;

EID: 0033050765     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6109(05)70032-3     Document Type: Article

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