Management of the acutely ischaemic limb

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 204-208

  Beattie, David K ^a   Davies, Alun H ^b  

^a Lecturer and Honorary Registrar ^*

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMBOLISM; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; ISCHEMIA; LEG; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; VASCULARIZATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRITICAL CARE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMBOLISM; HEPARIN; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0030596325     PISSN: 00071064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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