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Acute lower limb ischemia and intestinal necrosis due to arterial tumor embolism from advanced lung cancer: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Arterial tumor embolism (ATE) is a rare but life-threating complication. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 55-year-old man with acute lower-limb ischemia was referred to our hospital after endovascular intervention failed and underwent above-the-knee amputation for severe limb necrosis. On postope...

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Autores principales: Togo, Sayuri, Yamaoka, Terutoshi, Morita, Kazutoyo, Iwasa, Kazuomi, Aoyagi, Yukihiko, Oshiro, Yumi, Fujishita, Takatoshi, Yokoyama, Hideki, Matsui, Takashi, Nishizaki, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5931945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29721632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0452-1