Role of hemoclips in the management of acute bleeding from a gastric stromal tumor: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Khashab, Mouen A ^a   Cramer, Harvey M ^a   Liangpunsakul, Suthat ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMATINIB;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLIP; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIZZINESS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FLUID THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HERNIOPLASTY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL HERNIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MELENA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH TUMOR;

EID: 45249113537     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-1-136     Document Type: Article

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