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Successful stent implantation in a rural area on a patient with superior vena cava syndrome through specialist intervention: a case report

Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS), which is characterized by facial edema and congestion of the head, upper extremities, and neck, is a life-threatening oncologic emergency. Although a combination of chemotherapy and radiation therapy has been considered as the standard treatment for SVCS, stent im...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Yusuke, Sakakura, Kenichi, Kotoku, Honoka, Mashimo, Shota, Nakata, Maiko, Nagata, Hiroyuki, Chiba, Yoshiro, Kojima, Masayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Association of Rural Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6545419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31191775
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.2990