Azygo-tracheal fistula in a complete implantable central venous system

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 4029-4031

  Quattrocchi, Carlo Cosimo ^a   Sammarra, Matteo ^a   Carassiti, Massimiliano ^a   Vincenzi, Bruno ^a   Tonini, Giuseppe ^a   Grasso, Rosario Francesco ^a   Zobel, Bruno Beomonte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPECITABINE; IOBITRIDOL; OXALIPLATIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CECUM ADENOCARCINOMA; CECUM CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; ENDOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AZYGOS VEIN; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; FIBROSIS; FISTULA; INDWELLING CATHETER; INJURY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; TRACHEA DISEASE;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; AZYGOS VEIN; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FIBROSIS; FISTULA; HUMANS; MALE; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEAL DISEASES;

EID: 33748444580     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2006.05.6440     Document Type: Article

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