Prague Med. Rep. 2015, 116, 239-243

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2015.64

Acute Digital Ischemia Associated with Closed Injury

David Janák1,2, David Ručka3, Jaroslav Kudlička4, Vilém Rohn1, Jaroslav Lindner1, Otomar Kittnar2

12nd Department of Surgery – Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
2Institute of Physiology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
32nd Department of Medicine – Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
43rd Department of Medicine – Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Received May 11, 2015
Accepted September 15, 2015

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