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<Articles JournalTitle="Acta Medica Iranica">
  <Article>
    <Journal>
      <PublisherName>Tehran University of Medical Sciences</PublisherName>
      <JournalTitle>Acta Medica Iranica</JournalTitle>
      <Issn>0044-6025</Issn>
      <Volume>53</Volume>
      <Issue>3</Issue>
      <PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
        <Year>2015</Year>
        <Month>03</Month>
        <Day>15</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </Journal>
    <title locale="en_US">Sagittal Vein Thrombosis Caused by Central Vein Catheter</title>
    <FirstPage>191</FirstPage>
    <LastPage>194</LastPage>
    <Language>EN</Language>
    <AuthorList>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Feridoun</FirstName>
        <LastName>Sabzi</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Imam Ali Heart Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Hosein</FirstName>
        <LastName>Karim</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Imam Ali Heart Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Behzad</FirstName>
        <LastName>Heydar Pour</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Physical Medicine, Imam Ali Hospital , Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Reza</FirstName>
        <LastName>Faraji</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Yazd Cardiovascular Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
    </AuthorList>
    <History>
      <PubDate PubStatus="received">
        <Year>2015</Year>
        <Month>10</Month>
        <Day>11</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </History>
    <abstract locale="en_US">Cerebral venous thrombosis, including thrombosis of cerebral veins and major dural sinuses, is an uncommon disorder in the general population. However, it has a higher frequency among patients younger than 40 years of age, patients with thrombophilia, pregnant patients or those receiving hormonal contraceptive therapy or has foreign body such as catheter in their veins or arterial system. In this case report, we described clinical and radiological findings in a patient with protein C-S deficiency and malposition of central vein catheter.</abstract>
    <web_url>https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4910</web_url>
    <pdf_url>https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/download/4910/4383</pdf_url>
  </Article>
</Articles>
