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