Fatal post-operative gastro intestinal hemorrhage because of angio-dysplasia of small intestine in aortic regurgitation

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 118-120

  Varma, Praveen ^a   Misra, Manoranjan ^a   Radhakrishnan, Vishnupuri Venkatraman ^a   Neelakandhan, Kurur Sankaran ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Angiodyspalsia; Angiography; Aortic regurgitation; Gastro intestinal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIODYSPLASIA; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; ILEUM; INTESTINE RESECTION; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOCK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842786902     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00233-0     Document Type: Article

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