Right atrial embolus after percutaneous decompression of obstructing cysts in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 542-543

  Cannon, Tracy W ^a   Norris, Jeffrey P ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant; Embolism; Inferior; Kidney; Polycystic; Pulmonary embolism; Thrombosis; Vena cava

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; KIDNEY CYST; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033957910     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67921-9     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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