Venous gangrene in a patient with metastatic cancer of the colon after chemotherapy

Venous gangrene is rare and hard to diagnose. Here, we present a 65-year-old man with rectal cancer receiving chemotherapy. He suffered from ventricular tachycardia and regained spontaneous circulation after cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Thereafter, both hands became swollen and blue. The ischemia...

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Main Authors: Ching-Hsuan Wu, Ruo-Han Tseng, Guan-Min Lai, Jen-Tsun Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Cancer Research and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2311300615300203