Intramural hematoma of the esophagus in a woman with chronic renal failure and prophylactic heparin therapy
CASE REPORT An 86 year-old woman experienced chest pain, dyspnea, and dysphagia two days following orthopaedic surgery for a bimalleolus fracture of the right ankle. The patient was on prophylactic low weight molecular heparin and was affected by chronic renal failure. The chest computed tomography...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-04-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/250 |