Abdominal apoplexy: A case study of the spontaneous rupture of the gastroepiploic artery

Current Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 370-372

  Jadav, Mehul ^a,d   Ducheine, Yvan ^a   Brief, Donald ^a   Carter, Larry ^b   McWhite, Theresa ^a,c   Hardy, James ^a,c  

^a NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Hospital Center at Orange   (United States)

^c MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastroepiploic artery rupture; Hemoperitoneum; Hemorrhage; Laparotomy

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ABDOMINAL APOPLEXY; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTERY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEGENERATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELASTIC FIBER; EMERGENCY SURGERY; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HEMOPERITONEUM; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ANGIOGRAPHY; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 3543121891     PISSN: 01497944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cursur.2004.01.005     Document Type: Article

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