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Endovascular stenting for malignant superior vena cava syndrome - Case series and review of literature

The treatment of malignant superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) revolves around radiotherapy and chemotherapy to relieve symptoms with surgery being ruled out due to the advanced stage of malignancy. Primary placement of endovascular stent for palliation of malignant SVCS is not commonly reported in t...

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Autores principales: Arshad, Abdul Majeed, Pandiyan, Arun Pandiyan Somasundara, Ayub, Irfan Ismail, Chockalingam, Chandrasekar, Thangaswamy, Dhanasekar
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10174651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37006102
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_687_21
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author Arshad, Abdul Majeed
Pandiyan, Arun Pandiyan Somasundara
Ayub, Irfan Ismail
Chockalingam, Chandrasekar
Thangaswamy, Dhanasekar
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description The treatment of malignant superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) revolves around radiotherapy and chemotherapy to relieve symptoms with surgery being ruled out due to the advanced stage of malignancy. Primary placement of endovascular stent for palliation of malignant SVCS is not commonly reported in the literature. Here, we present two cases of malignant superior vena cava syndrome with successful relief of symptoms after the placement of endo vascular stent.
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spelling pubmed-101746512023-05-12 Endovascular stenting for malignant superior vena cava syndrome - Case series and review of literature Arshad, Abdul Majeed Pandiyan, Arun Pandiyan Somasundara Ayub, Irfan Ismail Chockalingam, Chandrasekar Thangaswamy, Dhanasekar Lung India Case Report The treatment of malignant superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) revolves around radiotherapy and chemotherapy to relieve symptoms with surgery being ruled out due to the advanced stage of malignancy. Primary placement of endovascular stent for palliation of malignant SVCS is not commonly reported in the literature. Here, we present two cases of malignant superior vena cava syndrome with successful relief of symptoms after the placement of endo vascular stent. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023 2023-03-03 /pmc/articles/PMC10174651/ /pubmed/37006102 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_687_21 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Indian Chest Society https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Arshad, Abdul Majeed
Pandiyan, Arun Pandiyan Somasundara
Ayub, Irfan Ismail
Chockalingam, Chandrasekar
Thangaswamy, Dhanasekar
Endovascular stenting for malignant superior vena cava syndrome - Case series and review of literature
title Endovascular stenting for malignant superior vena cava syndrome - Case series and review of literature
title_full Endovascular stenting for malignant superior vena cava syndrome - Case series and review of literature
title_fullStr Endovascular stenting for malignant superior vena cava syndrome - Case series and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Endovascular stenting for malignant superior vena cava syndrome - Case series and review of literature
title_short Endovascular stenting for malignant superior vena cava syndrome - Case series and review of literature
title_sort endovascular stenting for malignant superior vena cava syndrome - case series and review of literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10174651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37006102
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_687_21
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