Early postoperative stroke in a patient with an atrial septal aneurysm

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 300-301

  Ide, Masahiro ^a   Ishida, Hiroyuki ^a   Kato, Hiroko ^a  

^a KOBE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; STROKE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIA; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032802129     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199908000-00007     Document Type: Article

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