Transvaginal drainage of pelvic fluid collections: Results, expectations, and experience

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 191, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1352-1358

  Saokar Rebello, Anuradha ^a,b   Arellano, Ronald S ^a   Gervais, Debra A ^a   Mueller, Peter R ^a   Hahn, Peter F ^a   Lee, Susanna I ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Drainage; Pelvis; Transvaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CATHETER; FEMALE; FLUID FLOW; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYDROSALPINX; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; OVARY CYST; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTURAL DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL DRAINAGE; TUBOOVARIAN ABSCESS; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY FLUIDS; CATHETERIZATION; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VAGINA;

EID: 55549095121     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.3808     Document Type: Article

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