Inferior vena cava aplasia in a paltient with Leiden thrombophilia

HAEMA

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 382-384

  Girtovitis, Fotios ^a   Lazaraki, Georgia ^a   Fotiadis, Nikolaos ^a   Anestakis, Doxakis ^a   Ziakas, Antonios ^a   Dokas, Stefanos ^a   Giavroglou, Konstantinos ^a   Makris, Pantelis E ^a,b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Inferior vena cava aplasia; Thrombophilia Leiden

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; FUROSEMIDE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; APLASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAVOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN APLASIA; LEIDEN THROMBOPHILIA; MALE; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOPHILIA; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 4043126003     PISSN: 11082682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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