Complications of fibroid embolisation

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 421-424

  Nott, V ^a   Reidy, J F ^a,c   Forman, R G ^b   Braude, P ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Reproductive Medicine   (United Kingdom)

^c Guy's St Thomas' H ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Embolism; Haemorrhage; Therapeutic radiology; Uterine neoplasms; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FEMUR; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SEPSIS; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0033502616     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645709909152917     Document Type: Article

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