Internal jugular vein thrombosis presenting as a painful neck mass due to a spontaneous dislocated subclavian port catheter as long-term complication: A case report

Cases Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Binnebösel, Marcel ^a   Grommes, Jochen ^a   Junge, Karsten ^a   Göbner, Sonja ^a   Schumpelick, Volker ^a   Truong, Son ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CISPLATIN; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; HEPARIN; PHENPROCOUMON;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CATHETER REMOVAL; CATHETER THROMBOSIS; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; SIDE EFFECT; STOMACH SURGERY; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 77953156795     PISSN: 17571626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4076/1757-1626-2-7991     Document Type: Article

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