Acute limb ischemia due to tumor embolism
Acute limb ischemia (ALI) is a surgical emergency that should be promptly recognized and treated. Tumor embolism is a rare cause for acute arterial occlusion and ALI. It has been reported with atrial myxomas and primary/secondary tumors of the lung. Here, we present a case report of bilateral lower...
Main Authors: | Thilina Gunawardena, Balasubramanium Saseekaran, Rezni Cassim, Mandika Wijeyaratne |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Vascular Investigation and Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.vitonline.org/article.asp?issn=2589-9686;year=2020;volume=3;issue=3;spage=94;epage=96;aulast=Gunawardena |
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