A case of gastroduodenal artery aneurysm in a HIV-positive patient treated by combined percutaneous thrombin injection and endovascular coil embolization

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 659-661

  Piffaretti, Gabriele ^a   Tozzi, M ^a   Carrafiello, G ^a   Caronno, R ^a   Lagana D ^a   Recaldini, C ^a   Castelli, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Aneurysm; Endovascular surgical procedures; HIV infections

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; GASTRODUODENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; HEPATITIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOTENSION; MALE; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DUODENUM; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HEMOSTATICS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; STOMACH; THROMBIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 56049114241     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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