Bleeding complications with the tension-free vaginal tape operation

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 193, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2045-2049

  Kölle, Dieter ^a   Tamussino, Karl ^b   Hanzal, Engelbert ^c   Tammaa, Ayman ^d   Preyer, Oliver ^c   Bader, Arnim ^b   Enzelsberger, Hermann ^e   Ralph, George ^f   Riss, Paul ^g  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d WILHELMINEN HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^e Landeskrankenhaus Steyr   (Austria)

^f Landeskrankenhaus Leoben   (Austria)

^g Thermenklinikum Mödling   (Austria)

Author keywords

Stress incontinence; Surgical treatment; Tension free vaginal tape

Indexed keywords

ARTERY; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DEATH; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INCISION; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBTURATOR ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; VAGINA;

AUSTRIA; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 28444488637     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.06.061     Document Type: Article

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