Abdominal pain and hemoperitoneum in the gravid patient: A case report of placenta percreta

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-47

  Smith, Lori ^a,b   Mueller, Paula ^a  

^a ORLANDO HEALTH   (United States)

^b ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

fetal demise; hemoperitoneum; placenta accreta; Placenta percreta

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; HYSTEROTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; PELVIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TRANSFUSION; UTERUS DISEASE;

EID: 0030040169     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(96)90013-3     Document Type: Article

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