Management of Limb Ischaemia in the Neonate and Infant

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 61-65

  Arshad, A ^a   McCarthy, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ischaemia; Limb; Neonatal

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; INFUSION FLUID; STREPTOKINASE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VASODILATOR AGENT;

AMPUTATION; ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CATHETERIZATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DATA BASE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EMBOLECTOMY; EMBOLISM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; IN UTERO COMPRESSION ISCHEMIA; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION; ISCHEMIA; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; LOW DRUG DOSE; NEWBORN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL CATHETERIZATION; PERIPHERAL ISCHEMIA; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK; RISK FACTOR; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS;

CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; GREAT BRITAIN; HAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISCHEMIA; LEG; PREGNANCY; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 67349144471     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2009.03.010     Document Type: Review

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