Advanced extrauterine pregnancy: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 198, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 297.e1-297.e7

  Worley, Kevin C ^a   Hnat, Michael D ^a   Cunningham, F Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

abdominal pregnancy; advanced ectopic pregnancy; advanced extrauterine pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISSECTION; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; FETAL WELL BEING; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 39649102949     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.09.044     Document Type: Article

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