Successful colectomy for the treatment of repetitive bleeding from colonic angiodysplasia in a patient with Heyde syndrome

Internal Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 355-358

  Ogano, Michio ^a   Iwasaki, Yu Ki ^a   Takano, Hitoshi ^a   Takayama, Morimasa ^a   Takano, Teruo ^a   Fukuda, Yu ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiodysplasia; Angiography; Aortic valve stenosis; Colectomy; Heyde syndrome; Von Willebrand factor multimers

Indexed keywords

VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLON RESECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTASIS; HEYDE SYNDROME; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OUTPATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANGIODYSPLASIA; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; COLECTOMY; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; ELECTROPHORESIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SYNDROME; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 33645969008     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.45.1526     Document Type: Article

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