Pelvic arterial embolization in the setting of acute hemorrhage as a result of the anterior Prolift® procedure

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 813-815

  Mokrzycki, Mark L ^a   Hampton, Brittany Star ^b  

^a SAINT PETER S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial embolization; Cystocele; Pelvic hemorrhage; Pelvic organ prolapse

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; POLYPROPYLENE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; PELVIS ANGIOGRAPHY; PELVIS SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 34347394725     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-006-0213-8     Document Type: Article

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