Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the common femoral vein: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1100-1103

  Charette, Scott ^a   Nehler, Mark R ^b   Whitehill, Thomas A ^b   Gibbs, Parker ^b   Foulk, Douglas ^b   Krupski, William C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMORAL VEIN; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; VASCULAR TUMOR;

ADULT; FEMORAL VEIN; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA, EPITHELIOID; HUMANS; MALE; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035344018     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2001.111993     Document Type: Article

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