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. 2024 Mar 18;220(5):238-240.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.52233. Epub 2024 Feb 15.

Catheter-related superior vena cava syndrome: an increasing problem

John J Harvey  1   2 , John I Vrazas  1   3 , Elhamy Bekhit  1 , Chris Barnes  1 , Philip J Robinson  1   2
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Catheter-related superior vena cava syndrome: an increasing problem

John J Harvey et al. Med J Aust. .
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Keywords: Cardiac pacing, artificial; Cystic fibrosis; Radiology, interventional; Renal dialysis; Thrombosis; Vascular diseases; Vascular system injuries.

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