Preoperative angioembolisation for life-threatening haemorrhage from Wilms' tumour: A case report

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 290-291

  Chitnis, M ^a,b   Chowdhary, S K ^b   Lazarus, C ^b  

^a East London Health Resource Centre   (South Africa)

^b E Cape Paediatric Surgery Service   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Colonic obstructionAngioembolisation; Consumptive coagulopathy; Emergency nephrectomy; Wilms' tumour

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; VINCRISTINE;

ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON OBSTRUCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYOPRECIPITATE; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FLANK PAIN; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3142559544     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-003-1128-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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