Distant Thromboembolic Disease Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound in Pancreatic Cancer: A Case Series

Thrombosis and cancer have a very well-known association. Pancreatic cancer has the highest risk for thrombotic events amongst gastrointestinal cancers and is a leading direct cause of death in cancer patients. We assessed the role of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in identifying distant thrombotic eve...

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Main Authors: Catarina Atalaia-Martins, Pedro Pinto-Marques, Irina Mocanu, João Cortêz-Pinto, David Serra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-03-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487151