Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: From epistaxis to life-threatening GI bleeding

Gastroenterology Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 293-299

  Ragsdale, Jill A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GENETICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; REVIEW;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CHILD; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PEDIGREE; RECURRENCE; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC;

EID: 34548301669     PISSN: 1042895X     EISSN: 15389766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SGA.0000287202.36602.fb     Document Type: Article

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