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Lung cancer embolization causing acute limb ischemia: a case report

BACKGROUND: Acute tumour embolism to the popliteal artery resulting in limb-threatening ischemia is a rare complication of neoplastic disease. Generally, tumors embolize to the pulmonary circulation via the venous system. In this case, the originating tumor was a lung cancer of a large size and adva...

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Autor principal: Hussain, Syed Mohammad Asim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9936652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36797755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03769-5