Fibrin glue for endoscopic gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with impaired haemostasis

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 207-208

  Tirindelli, M C ^a,b   Greco, R ^b   Marchesi, F ^b   Gabbrielli, A ^b   Avvisati, G ^b  

^a Campus Bio Medico University ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; HEMOGLOBIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; ILEOANAL ANASTOMOSIS; LETTER; MALE; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 45349096959     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2008.00856.x     Document Type: Letter

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