Late Embolectomy
- 9 September 1972
- Vol. 3 (5827) , 631-633
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.3.5827.631
Abstract
Embolectomy with a balloon catheter even up to two months after embolism may be successful. Late embolectomy, meaning operation more than 48 hours after embolism, should be undertaken in a hospital where all facilities for arterial reconstruction are available.Keywords
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