Embolization as a treatment for bleeding post-total hip arthroplasty

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 469-470

  Lum, Dennis J ^a,b   Poon, Peter C ^a  

^a PALMERSTON NORTH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Complications; Embolization; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; MALE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0034045829     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1622.2000.01845.x     Document Type: Article

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