Coronary thrombosis due to malignancy-induced thrombophilia

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 268-270

  Selvanayagam, J B ^a,c   Iler, M A ^b   McRitchie, R J ^a  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ENOXAPARIN; FLUOROURACIL; METOPROLOL; PERINDOPRIL; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON RESECTION; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; THROMBOPHILIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 0036380986     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-5994.2002.00216.x     Document Type: Article

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