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Transvenous biopsy of mediastinal lymphoma invading the superior vena cava
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis
|January 1, 1980
Abstract:
Malignant disease in the mediastinum often presents as superior vena cava syndrome. In this emergency setting, expeditious tissue diagnosis is frequently of extreme importance. We report a case where tissue diagnosis was obtained by cardiac biopsy technique.