Predictive value of sonographic examination to visualize retained placenta directly after birth at 16 to 28 weeks

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-12

  De Vries, Johanna I P ^a   Van Der Linden, Renee M ^a   Van Der Linden, Hans C ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Curettage; Placenta; Retained; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISKS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OBSTETRICS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CURETTAGE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ARTICLE; CURETTAGE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMETRIUM; RETAINED PLACENTA; UTERUS PERFORATION; UTERUS SYNECHIA;

EID: 0033963320     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2000.19.1.7     Document Type: Article

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