A survey of vaginal hysterectomy ending in laparotomy

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 267, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 57-59

  Furuhashi, M ^a,b   Suganuma, N ^c  

^a Handa City Hospital   (Japan)

^b JAPANESE RED CROSS NAGOYA FIRST HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Blood loss; Blood transfusion; Laparotomy; Vaginal hysterectomy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PERITONEUM ADHESION; UTERUS WEIGHT; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADHESIONS; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 0038511331     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-001-0275-2     Document Type: Article

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