Reading between the (Guidelines). Management of submassive pulmonary embolism in the first trimester of pregnancy

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 705-707

  Levy, M S ^a   Spencer, F ^a   Ginsberg, J S ^a   Anderson, J A M ^a  

^a HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG EMBOLISM; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VITAL SIGN;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PULMONARY EMBOLISM;

EID: 39749106897     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2007.07.001     Document Type: Letter

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