Vascular malformations as underlying cause of chronic thromboembolism and pulmonary hypertension

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 684-689

  Oduber, Charlene E U ^a   Gerdes, Victor E A ^a   van der Horst, Chantal M A M ^a   Bresser, Paul ^a,b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Slotervaartziekenhuis ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; Klippel Trenaunay Weber syndrome; Pulmonary embolism; Vascular diseases; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; BOSENTAN; COUMARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOOSTEOHYPERTROPHY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC THROMEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; KLIPPEL-TRENAUNAY-WEBER SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS;

EID: 64749114158     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.12.062     Document Type: Article

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