Ongoing intracerebral bleeding despite hemostatic treatment associated with a spot sign in a patient on oral anticoagulation therapy

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 623-624

  Rizos, T ^a   Rohde, S ^a   Dorner N ^a   Steiner, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; PROTHROMBIN COMPLEX;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SPOT SIGN; SYMPTOM; WEAKNESS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350542698     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000253146     Document Type: Article

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