Rare case of multiple pulmonary artery aneurysms with caval thrombosis - Hughes-Stovin syndrome

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 561-562

  Kim, Jung Tae ^a   Oh, Tae Yun ^a   Chang, Woon Ha ^a  

^a School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Lobectomy; Venous disease

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LEG SWELLING; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ANEURYSM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33847328745     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.12.005     Document Type: Article

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