The ligation of hypogastric arteries is a safe alternative to balloon occlusion to treat abnormal placentation

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Judlin, Philippe ^a   Thiebaugeorges, Olivier ^a  

^a Maternite Regionale Universitaire   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY LIGATION; BALLOON OCCLUSION; HUMAN; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY LIGATION; LETTER; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

ADULT; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; ILIAC ARTERY; LIGATION; PLACENTA ACCRETA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 50349096133     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.03.062     Document Type: Letter

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