A case of hepatic cyst-induced inferior vena cava thrombosis
A 92-year-old woman visited the hospital with edema of both lower extremities. Computed tomography revealed her inferior vena cava (IVC) was compressed by a massive hepatic cyst. A massive IVC thrombosis and pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) were also observed. Medical treatment rather than radiologic...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Professional Medical Publicaitons
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4048528/ |