A case of postoperative hemorrhage after a hysterectomy in which a bleeding point of the left uterine artery was identified by postmortem angiography

Legal Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 187-189

  Kominato, Yoshihiko ^a,b   Fujikura, Takashi ^a   Hata, Yukiko ^a   Matsui, Ken Ichi ^a   Takizawa, Hisao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hysterectomy; Postmortem angiography; Postoperative hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; AUTOPSY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALPRACTICE; MENSTRUATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RESUSCITATION; SHOCK; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE ARTERY; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIES; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; UTERUS;

EID: 3042606454     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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