Spontaneous Thrombosis of a Splenic Pseudoaneurysm after Blunt Abdominal Trauma

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 383-385

  Dror, Soffer ^a   Dani, Bar Zohar ^a   Ur, Metser ^a   Yoram, Kluger ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN INJURY; THROMBOSIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0036686886     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200208000-00035     Document Type: Article

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