Long-Term Results of Local Thrombolysis Followed by First Rib Resection: An Encouraging Clinical Experience in Treatment of Subclavian Vein Thrombosis

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-22

  Yilmaz, E N ^a   Vahl, A C ^a   Van Heek, N T ^a   Vermeulen, E G J ^a   Rauwerda, J A ^b  

^a Dept of Vascular Surgery ^*

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; HEPARIN; STREPTOKINASE;

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FIRST RIB; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; RIB RESECTION; SUBCLAVIAN ANGIOGRAPHY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0033985208     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857440003400105     Document Type: Article

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