Successful innominate thromboembolectomy of a paradoxic embolus

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 742-745

  Turnbull, R G ^a   Tsang, V T ^a   Teal, P A ^a   Salvian, A J ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLECTOMY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MALE; PARADOXICAL EMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; THROMBECTOMY;

EID: 0031726231     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(98)70106-5     Document Type: Article

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