Follow-up results of 71 patients undergoing metallic stent placement for the treatment of a malignant obstruction of the superior vena cava

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 959-967

  Nagata, Takeshi ^a   Makutani, Shiro ^b   Uchida, Hideo ^a   Kichikawa, Kimihiko ^b   Maeda, Munehiro ^d   Yoshioka, Tetsuya ^c   Anai, Hiroshi ^b   Sakaguchi, Hiroshi ^b   Yoshimura, Hitoshi ^b  

^a Daiyukai General Hospital   (Japan)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^d Aizenbashi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Follow up studies; Malignant obstruction; Recurrence; Spiral Z stent; Superior vena cava syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 34848906502     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-007-9088-4     Document Type: Article

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