Treatment of lower gastrointestinal bleeding: Vasopressin infusion versus embolization

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 535-543

  Darcy, Michael ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; VASOPRESSIN;

ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CATHETERIZATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFUSION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037799724     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000064862.65229.8A     Document Type: Review

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