A rare case of massive retroperitoneal hemorrhage after bone marrow aspiration alone

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1070.e5-1070.e6

  Tsai, Hsien Lung ^a,b   Liu, Shih Wei ^a,b   How, Chorng Kuang ^a,b   Chern, Chii Hwa ^a,b   Yen, David Hung Tsang ^a,b   Huang, Chun I ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; WOUND PAIN;

EID: 54349087748     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.03.035     Document Type: Article

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