Emergency management of the nonviable intrauterine pregnancy

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 495-500

  Thomas, Janelle A ^a   Potter, Michael W ^b   Counselman, Francis L ^a   Smith, Douglas G ^c  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Sentara Hampton General Hospital   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ectopic pregnancy; Intrauterine pregnancy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; PROGESTERONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CURETTAGE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; IMMINENT ABORTION; MISSED ABORTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VACUUM ASPIRATION; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 0034797359     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajem.2001.24492     Document Type: Article

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