Life-threatening primary postpartum hemorrhage: Treatment with emergency selective arterial embolization

Radiology

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 359-362

  Pelage, Jean Pierre ^a   Le Dref, Olivier ^a   Mateo, Joaquim ^a   Soyer, Philippe ^a   Jacob, Denis ^a   Kardache, Mourad ^a   Dahan, Henri ^a   Repiquet, Danielle ^a   Payen, Didier ^a   Truc, Jean Bernard ^a   Merland, Jean Jacques ^a   Rymer, Roland ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Arteries, therapeutic blockade; Arteries, uterine; Pregnancy, complications; Uterus, hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031830192     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.208.2.9680559     Document Type: Article

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