Life-threatening spontaneous retroperitoneal bleeding: A rare complication of oval anticoagulation

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 247-248

  Casella, Roberto ^a,b   Staedele, Harald ^b   Von Weymarn, Alexander ^b   Stoffel, Flavio ^a   Bongartz, Georg ^b   Gasser, Thomas C ^a  

^a Urologische Klinik Universitatsspital Basel   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Oral anticoagulation; Renal colic; Retroperitoneal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; PHENPROCOUMON;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY COLIC; LOW BACK PAIN; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0343851539     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030460     Document Type: Article

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