Local intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for salvage of forearm replantation

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 543-546

  Hashim, Hussein A ^a   Atiyeh, Bishara S ^a   Hamdan, Ashraf M ^a   Musharrafieh, Ramzi S ^a,b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARM AMPUTATION; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FOREARM; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0029808696     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1006627     Document Type: Article

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