Deep venous thrombosis in a patient with atresia of the infrarenal inferior vena cava

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 754-756

  Rogers, Ailin ^a   Moloney, Michael A ^a   O'Donnell, David H ^a   Sheehan, Stephen ^a   Brophy, David P ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; HEPARIN;

ADULT; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CAVA VEIN DISEASE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INFRARENAL INFERIOR VENA CAVA APLASIA; LETTER; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 77956626565     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: 15357732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2010.01.031     Document Type: Letter

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