Fatal septicaemia after fibroid embolisation

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9175, 1999, Pages 307-308

  Vashisht, Arvind ^a   Studd, John ^a   Carey, Adam ^a   Burn, Paul ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOSERELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS MYOMA; VERTIGO;

EID: 0033600462     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)02987-6     Document Type: Article

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