Abdominal compartment syndrome due to warfarin-related retroperitoneal hematoma [1]

Clinics

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 781-784

  Andrade, Mônica Mourthé De Alvim ^a   Pimenta, Marcelo Batista ^a   Belezia, Bruno De Freitas ^a   Xavier, Rafael Lodi ^a   Neiva, Augusto Motta ^a  

^a Hospital Municipal Odilon Behrens   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; WARFARIN;

CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; RETROPERITONEUM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; WARFARIN;

EID: 38549132376     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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