Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in a Patient with Polycytemia Vera: Diagnosis and Treatment
Polycythemia vera is a myeloproliferative disorder characterized by thrombotic complications both in the arterial and venous systems. We report the case of a 55-year-old patient affected by polycythemia vera, presenting with acute superior vena cava syndrome due to thrombosis of the upper part of th...
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Main Authors: | Salvatore Lentini, Mario Barone, Filippo Benedetto, Francesco Spinelli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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Series: | Cardiology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/791648 |
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