Predicting the development of anemia by measuring the diameter of the inferior vena cava of patients with spinal cord injury

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 446-449

  Hatanaka, Kousuke ^a   Yanagawa, Youichi ^a   Sakamoto, Toshihisa ^a   Okada, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; VEIN DIAMETER;

ADULT; ANEMIA; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 41849118357     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.07.007     Document Type: Article

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