Superior vena cava obstruction: Is stenting necessary?

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 103-107

  Marcy, P Y ^a   Magne N ^a   Bentolila, F ^a   Drouillard, J ^b   Bruneton, J N ^a   Descamps, B ^a  

^a CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

^b HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer patients; Interventional radiology; Superior vena cava stenting

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; STENTS; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0035079207     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005200000173     Document Type: Article

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