Changes in uterine blood flow following laparoscopic myomectomy with or without uterine artery ligation on two- And three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 221-227

  Chang, W C ^a   Huang, S C ^a   Sheu, B C ^a   Shih, J C ^a   Hsu, W C ^b   Chen, S Y ^a   Chang, D Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Buddhist Tzu Chi general ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Intraoperative blood loss; Laparoscopic myomectomy; Three dimensional power doppler; Uterine artery ligation; Uterine blood flow

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW; UTERUS MYOMA; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LIGATION; MIDDLE AGED; MYOMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSATILE FLOW; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59949086956     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.6225     Document Type: Article

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