Stent placement in superior vena cava syndrome

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 158-161

  Courtheoux, Patrick ^a   Alkofer, Barbara ^a   Al Refaï, Madjed ^a   Gervais, Radj ^a   Le Rochais, Jean Philippe ^a   Icard, Philippe ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FRANÇOIS BACLESSE   (France)

^b CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; STENTS; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 0037235340     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04293-5     Document Type: Article

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