Successful continuation of pregnancy after repair of a midgestational uterine rupture with the use of a fibrin-coated collagen fleece (TachoComb) in a primigravid woman with no known risk factors

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 197, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Shirata, Izumi ^a   Fujiwaki, Ritsuto ^a   Takubo, Kenji ^a   Shibukawa, Toshihiko ^b   Sawada, Kohji ^a  

^a MATSUE RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Motherly Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

fibrin coated collagen fleece; uterine rupture

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FIBRIN; POLYGLACTIN; RITODRINE; TACHOCOMB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; MATERNAL TREATMENT; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOCOLYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS RUPTURE;

ADULT; APROTININ; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CERCLAGE, CERVICAL; CESAREAN SECTION; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; THROMBIN; UTERINE RUPTURE;

EID: 34648831471     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.07.039     Document Type: Article

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