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Left brachiocephalic vein perforation: computed tomographic features and treatment considerations

Sheung-Fat Ko1, Shu-Hang Ng, Fu-Ming Fang

  • 1Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan. sfatko@adm.cgmh.org.tw

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
|November 21, 2007
PubMed
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Left brachiocephalic vein perforation (LBCVP) diagnosis is aided by CT scans. Stable cases with small hematomas can be managed conservatively, while unstable cases require surgery.

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