Venous thromboembolic diseases associated with uterine myomas diagnosed before hysterectomy: A report of two cases

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 300-303

  Tanaka, Hirohiko ^a   Umekawa, Takashi ^a   Kikukawa, Toyo ^a   Nakamura, Mashio ^b   Toyoda, Nagayasu ^b  

^a Mie Prefectural Shima Hospital   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Pulmonary embolism; Uterine myoma

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; FIBRINOGEN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPARIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD FLOW; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GENITAL BLEEDING; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DILATATION; HEART VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEPARINIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; HYSTERECTOMY; LEG EDEMA; LEG PHLEBOGRAPHY; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; OBESITY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PELVIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBUS; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; UTERUS MYOMA; VENA CAVA FILTER;

FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036947110     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1341-8076.2002.00059.x     Document Type: Article

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