Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Caused by Tumor Thrombus from Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
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Yun, Ji-Sup
(Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
Lee, Jan-Dee (Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Lim, Chi-Young (Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Nam, Kee-Hyun (Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Chung, Woong-Youn (Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Park, Cheong-Soo (Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) |
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