Treatment of Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome by embolisation of a giant liver hemangioma

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 140-141

  Billio, A ^a   Pescosta, N ^a,c   Rosanelli, C ^a   Zanon, G F ^b   Gamba, P G ^b   Savastano, S ^b   Coser, P ^a  

^a Ospedale San Maurizio   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c Ospedale Regionale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Consumption coagulopathy; Embolisation; Hepatic hemangioma; Kasabach Merritt

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; KASABACH MERRITT SYNDROME; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW;

ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035141826     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-8652(200102)66:2<140::AID-AJH1031>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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