A Rare Etiology of Delayed Postpartum Hemorrhage

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 239-243

  Lausman, Andrea Y ^a   Ellis, Cameron A J ^a   Beecroft, J Robert ^b   Simons, Martin ^b   Shapiro, Jodi L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Postpartum hemorrhage; Pseudoaneurysm; Uterine angiography

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; GELFOAM; GONADOTROPIN; LETROZOLE;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FLUID RESUSCITATION; FOLEY BALLOON CATHETER; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; TACHYCARDIA; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERINE ARTERY PSEUDOANEURYSM; VAGINA BLEEDING; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 44649122743     PISSN: 17012163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)32760-8     Document Type: Article

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