Long term complications of inferior vena cava thrombosis
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Long term complications of inferior vena cava thrombosis.
AIM To evaluate the long term outcome after paediatric inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombosis. METHODS A combined retrospective and prospective study on infants and children with IVC thrombosis treated at Aachen and Maastricht University Hospitals between 1980 and 1999. RESULTS Forty patients were enrolled, including four with preceding cardiac catheterisation, 18 with central venous saphenous...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0003-9888
DOI: 10.1136/adc.85.3.228