Emergency obstetric hysterectomies (how many are potentially preventable?): A 28-year experience in Saskatoon

Journal of Gynecologic Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 81-87

  Akinbiyi, Amos A ^a   Olatunbosun, Olufemi A ^b  

^a REGINA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MULTIPARA; PELVIS ABSCESS; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLACENTA ACCRETA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETER INJURY; UTERUS RUPTURE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 5044226621     PISSN: 10424067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gyn.2004.20.81     Document Type: Article

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