Management of acute nontraumatic upper limb ischemia

Angiology

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 715-720

  Baguneid, Mohamed ^a   Dodd, Dominic ^a   Fulford, Paul ^a   Hadjilucas, Yiannis ^a   Bukhari, Motassim ^a   Griffiths, Gareth ^a   Chalmers, Nicholas ^a   Walker, Michael ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032862373     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331979905000904     Document Type: Article

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