Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Paraclavicular Approach

Operative Techniques in General Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 113-121

  Thompson, Robert W ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX OUTLET SYNDROME; TREATMENT INDICATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 54249150915     PISSN: 1524153X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.optechgensurg.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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