The effect of drug-induced thrombocytopenia on direct-current transcatheter electrocoagulation.
Journal Article
Direct-current transcatheter electrocoagulation in vitro produced substantial clots in thrombocytopenic blood in dogs. The splenic artery was occluded in 3 dogs following ristocetin-induced thrombocytopenia. This procedure may produce effective vessel occlusion in patients with platelet-poor blood.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Thompson, WM; Pizzo, S; Jackson, DC; Johnsrude, IS
Published Date
- September 1, 1977
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 124 / 3
Start / End Page
- 831 - 833
PubMed ID
- 887785
Pubmed Central ID
- 887785
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0033-8419
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1148/124.3.831
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States