Anticoagulation of a thrombosed popliteal artery aneurysm complicated by rupture of the contralateral aneurysm

EJVES Extra

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 28-29

  Pittathankal, A A ^a   Richards, T ^a   Galland, R B ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aneurysms; Anticoagulation; Popliteal artery; Rupture; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844539941     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15333167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1533-3167(03)00024-4     Document Type: Article

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