Embolization of colonic hemorrhage with use of a flow-assisted catheter

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1239-1242

  Murphy, Kieran J ^a,b,c   Becker, Christoph D ^a   Szopinski, Kazimierz T ^b   Piotin, Michel ^a   Rüfenacht, Daniel A ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c B 100 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Colon, hemorrhage; Mesenteric arteries, therapeutic blockade

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COLON HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032836824     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(99)70225-3     Document Type: Article

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