Cerebral hemorrhage in a 69-year-old woman receiving warfarin

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 335, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 189-196

  Greenberg, S M ^a   Edgar, M A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DEXAMETHASONE; HEPARIN; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MANNITOL; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYTOIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TICLOPIDINE; VITAMIN K GROUP; WARFARIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER TOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

EID: 8944249283     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199607183350308     Document Type: Article

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