Epidural haemorrhage during embolisation: A rare complication of intra-arterial embolisation of vertebral metastases

Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1-4

  Hashim, H ^a   Abdul Kadir, K A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Complications; Embolisation; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

ENBUCRILATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIMB WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RARE DISEASE; SPINE METASTASIS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC SPINE;

EID: 80053615694     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18235530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2349/biij.7.4.e26     Document Type: Article

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