Obstetric iatrogenic arterial injuries of the uterus: Diagnosis with US and treatment with transcatheter arterial embolization

Radiographics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 35-46

  Kwon, Jung Hyeok ^a   Kim, Gi Sung ^a  

^a Department of Surgery   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aneurysm, uterine, 969.458, 969.732; Arteries, therapeutic embolization, 969.1264; Arteries, uterine, 969.412, 969.458; Arteriovenous malformations, uterine, 969.494

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTERUS; UTERUS BLEEDING; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; UTERUS;

EID: 0036369754     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.22.1.g02ja0735     Document Type: Article

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