Emergent Pulmonary Embolectomy and Advanced Glioblastoma Multiforme
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Pulmonary emboli are frequent causes of morbidity and mortality in patients with brain tumors. Treatment options are limited in these complex patients. We report a case of successful acute pulmonary embolectomy in a patient with an advanced brain cancer.
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دوره 2010 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2010