Acute ischemia after intraarterial drug injection;Akute ischämie nach intraarterieller drogeninjektion

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 129, Issue 45, 2004, Pages 2405-2408

  Thalhammer, Christoph ^a   Aschwanden, M ^a   Kliem, M ^a   Sturchler M ^a   Jager K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; ILOPROST; METHYLPHENIDATE; PREDNISONE; PROSTAGLANDIN; UROKINASE;

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HAND INJURY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; NECROSIS; RADIAL ARTERY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; ULNAR ARTERY; VASOSPASM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AMPUTATION; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTICOAGULANTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EMERGENCIES; FINGERS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; ILOPROST; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; ISCHEMIA; MALE; METHYLPHENIDATE; NECROSIS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PREDNISONE; PROSTAGLANDINS; RADIAL ARTERY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 8744237906     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-835277     Document Type: Article

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