Bilateral Ascending Uterine Artery Ligation vs. Tourniquet Use for Hemostasis in Cesarean Myomectomy: A Comparison

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 950-954

  Sapmaz, Ekrem ^a,b   Çelik, Hüsnü ^a   Altungül, Aygen ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Myoma; Myomectomy; Tourniquets; Uterine artery ligation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MYOMECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; TOURNIQUET; UTERINE ARTERY;

EID: 0347623282     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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