Superior vena cava syndrome after subclavian vein chemotherapy port replacement in a patient with breast cancer

Breast J. 2007 Jul-Aug;13(4):425-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4741.2007.00455.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Antineoplastic Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Breast Neoplasms / surgery
  • Catheters, Indwelling / adverse effects*
  • Device Removal
  • Female
  • Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Mastectomy, Radical
  • Subclavian Vein*
  • Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / etiology*
  • Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / pathology*
  • Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / therapy

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight