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Table 1 Articles reporting pulmonary vein thrombus associated with malignant tumors

From: Pulmonary vein thrombosis associated with metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma: a case report

Articles

Age (years)/sex

Type of tumor

Site of thrombus

Treatment

Outcome

Nelson et al. [6]

29/F

Osteogenic carcinoma

Right inferior pulmonary vein

Thrombus resection

Improved

Leivaditis et al. [4]

61/M

Giant cell lung carcinoma

Upper left pulmonary vein

Thrombus resection

Improved

Akiode et al. [7]

66/M

Small cell lung carcinoma/intestinal mantle cell lymphoma

Inferior branch of right pulmonary vein

Anticoagulant

Died

Faiek et al. [5]

67/M

Bronchogenic carcinoma

Right inferior pulmonary vein

Anticoagulant

Improved

Tamizifar et al. [8]

40/F

Liposarcoma

Left inferior pulmonary vein

Anticoagulant

Died

Bonnet et al. [9]

57/F

Choriocarcinoma

Right inferior pulmonary vein

Anticoagulant

Improved

Mavromati et al. [10]

69/F

Follicular thyroid carcinoma

Right superior pulmonary vein

Anticoagulant

Improved

Bhardwaj et al. [11]

76/M

Polycythemia vera

Left inferior pulmonary vein

Anticoagulant

Improved

Stein et al. [12]

73/M

Renal cell carcinoma

Right superior pulmonary vein

–

–

Salimi et al. (present case)

43/F

Leiomyosarcoma of uterine

Left infero-posterior pulmonary vein

Anticoagulant

Improved

  1. F female, M male