Vasopressin as a hemostatic and dissection aid at vaginal hysterectomy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-66

  Potter, T ^a   Fletcher, H ^a   Reid, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

Blood loss; Hydrodissection; Normal saline; Vaginal hysterectomy; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISSECTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

EID: 2942691381     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2004.04.011     Document Type: Article

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