Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Presenting as Back Pain to a Chiropractic Clinic: A Case Report

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 409.e1-409.e7

  Patel, Sanjay N ^a   Kettner, Norman W ^a  

^a LOGAN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal; Aortic Aneurysm; Diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CHIROPRACTIC; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; STENT;

EID: 33744514180     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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