Superselective catheterization and embolization as first-line therapy for lower gastrointestinal bleeding

American Surgeon

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 539-545

  Neuman, Heather B ^a,b   Zarzaur, Ben L ^a   Meyer, Anthony A ^a   Cairns, Bruce A ^a   Rich, Preston B ^a   Chandler, Kenneth E ^b   Bowden Jr , Talmadge A ^b   Hawkins, Michael L ^b   Peterson, Richard M ^b   Wood, William C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b School of Medicine ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON ISCHEMIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; FALSE ANEURYSM; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; AGE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON DISEASE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; CATHETERIZATION; COHORT STUDIES; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOSCOPY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 23944432953     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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