Calciphylaxis associated with cholangiocarcinoma treated with low-molecular-weight heparin and vitamin K

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 749-752

  Riegert Johnson, Douglas L ^a   Kaur, Judith S ^a   Pfeifer, Eric A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PROTEIN C; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; METASTASIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0034948938     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/76.7.749     Document Type: Article

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