Uterine artery ligation for treatment of pregnant women with uterine leiomyomas who are undergoing cesarean section

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 423-428

  Liu, Wei Min ^a   Wang, Peng Hui ^b   Tang, Wun Long ^a   Wang, I Te ^a   Tzeng, Chii Reuy ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; myomectomy; uterine artery ligation; uterine leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INCISION; MYOMA; MYOMECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; ARTERIES; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOGLOBINS; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; LIGATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; REOPERATION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERUS;

EID: 33746379123     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.01.027     Document Type: Article

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