Peripheral arterial occlusion in acute promyelocytic leukemia

Vascular

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 258-260

  Digiovanni, R J ^a   Crilley, P ^a   Kerstein, M D ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

arterial embolus; bone marrow; promyelocytic leukemia

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; HEPARIN;

ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIMB SALVAGE; LUNG EMBOLISM; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, PROMYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0344937995     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721099900700222     Document Type: Article

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