Life-saving therapy for haemorrhaging liver adenomas using selective arterial embolization

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1249-1253

  Stoot, J H M B ^a   Van Der Linden, E ^a   Terpstra, O T ^a   Schaapherder, A F M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOSTASIS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER ADENOMA; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOMA, LIVER CELL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 35348839517     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5779     Document Type: Article

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