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Review
. 1995 Sep;39(3):605-8.
doi: 10.1097/00005373-199509000-00037.

Posttraumatic inferior vena caval thrombosis: case report and review of the literature

M Takeuchi  1 , K Maruyama, M Nakamura, H Chikusa, T Yoshida, M Muneyuki, T Nakano
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Review

Posttraumatic inferior vena caval thrombosis: case report and review of the literature

M Takeuchi et al. J Trauma. 1995 Sep.

Abstract

This report describes an autopsied case of inferior vena caval thrombosis that occurred secondary to blunt trauma in a 21-year-old man. Fourteen days after the injury, he died of massive thromboembolism of the main pulmonary artery. Implications of this case and a review of the literature are presented.

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