Mobile carotid artery thrombus: Is it a surgical emergency?

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 372-373

  Mathew, S ^a   Huntley, L ^a   Sowinski, A ^a  

^a WEST CUMBERLAND HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; ULTRASOUND; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036551106     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.2001.1589     Document Type: Article

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