Prevertebral haematoma after thrombolysis: An unusual cause of airway obstruction

Emergency Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 251-254

  Semmonds, Alison K ^a   Doherty, Steven ^a  

^a Tamworth Base Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Airway obstruction; Prevertebral haematoma; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATENOLOL; ATROPINE; CAPTOPRIL; ENOXAPARIN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; STREPTOKINASE;

AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; NECK; THORAX; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 0035153446     PISSN: 10356851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2026.2001.00227.x     Document Type: Article

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