Transcatheter arterial embolisation in anticoagulant-related haematoma - A current therapeutic option: A report of four patients and review of the literature

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1321-1327

  Zissin, R ^a   Gayer, G ^b   Kots, E ^a   Ellis, M ^c   Bartal, G ^a   Griton, I ^a  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT RELATED HEMATOMA; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; ILIOPSOAS HEMATOMA; INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; LUMBAR ARTERY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MUSCLE HEMATOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; RETROPERITONEUM; REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34447294509     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2006.01207.x     Document Type: Review

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