Treatment of superior and inferior vena cava syndromes of malignant cause with wallstent catheter placed percutaneously

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 293-297

  Chacon Lopez Muniz J I ^a   Garcia Garcia L ^a   Lanciego Perez C ^a   Cruz Mora, M A ^a   Garcia Peris A ^a   Martinez Martinez B ^a   Lopez Gomez L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Inferior vena cava syndrome; Palliative care; Superior vena cava syndrome; Wallstent catheter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; TECHNICAL AID;

AGED; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; STENTS; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR PATENCY; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0343765724     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-199706000-00018     Document Type: Article

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