Uterine fibroid embolization

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 361-368

  Baakdah, Hanadi ^a   Tulandi, Togas ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; FENTANYL; KETOROLAC; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EARLY MENOPAUSE; ENDOMYOMETRITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY ABSCESS; OVARY BLOOD FLOW; OVARY FUNCTION; PAIN; REVIEW; SALPINGITIS; SEPSIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS MYOMA;

EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 18044373874     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.grf.0000159542.19598.ea     Document Type: Review

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