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Deep Venous Thrombosis Due to a Nodular Fasciitis Tumor Process: A Case Report

  • M. Klein Ovink

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Atrium Medical Center Parkstad Heerlen, The Netherlands
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  • J.A.W. Teijink

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Atrium Medical Center Parkstad Heerlen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. J. A. W. Teijink, MD, PhD, Postbus 4446, 6401 CX Heerlen, The Netherlands.
    • ,
  • R.F. Lim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Atrium Medical Center Parkstad Heerlen, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • P.H.M.H. Theunissen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Atrium Medical Center Parkstad Heerlen, The Netherlands

,Accepted 14 August 2007.

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PII: S1533-3167(07)00028-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2007.08.001

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