Arterial Embolization of Vaginal Arterial Branches for Severe Postpartum Hemorrhage Despite Hysterectomy

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1047-1050

  Naydich, Marsha ^a   Friedman, Adie ^a   Aaron, Gila ^a   Silberzweig, James ^a  

^a Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPROST TROMETAMOL; METHYLERGOMETRINE MALEATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; PELVIS ANGIOGRAPHY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE ATONY; UTERINE FUNDUS; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; ILIAC ARTERY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VAGINA;

EID: 34547213344     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.05.013     Document Type: Article

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