Management of upper limb arterial injury without angiography - Chennai experience

Injury

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-64

  Shanmugam, Vivekanandan ^a,b   Velu, Ramesh B ^a   Subramaniyan, S R ^a   Hussain, S A ^a   Sekar, N ^a  

^a MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Angiography; Arterial injury; Doppler evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARM AMPUTATION; ARM BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0346938528     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(03)00237-7     Document Type: Article

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