Use of self-expanding vascular endoprostheses in superior vena cava syndrome

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 208-211

  Mónaco, R García ^a   Bertoni, H ^a   Pallota, G ^a   Lastiri, R ^a   Varela, M ^a   Beveraggi, E M ^a   Vassallo, B C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Mediastinal syndrome; Superior vena cava syndrome; Vascular endoprotheses; Vascular stenting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER; CATHETER; CAVOGRAPHY; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MELANOMA; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RECANALIZATION; REMISSION; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOM; THROMBUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CATHETERIZATION; CHONDROSARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; STENTS; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17144443094     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(03)00293-8     Document Type: Article

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