Massive haemorrhage due to placenta praevia accreta: A useful role for vasopressin

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 486-487

  Zaki, Z M S ^a,b   Bahar, A M ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Abha Technical College   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PLACENTA PREVIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERUS BLEEDING; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 0030874724     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443619750112547     Document Type: Article

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