Peripartum hysterectomy in Aba southeastern Nigeria

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 580-582

  Umezurike, Chisara C ^a   Feyi Waboso, Paul A ^b   Adisa, Charles Adeyinka ^b  

^a Nigerian Christian Hospital   (Nigeria)

^b ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Hysterectomy; Peripartum; Placenta previa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER INJURY; CESAREAN SECTION; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTA PREVIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERUS RUPTURE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; LABOR COMPLICATION; MORTALITY; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NIGERIA; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PARITY; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE RUPTURE;

EID: 63449085364     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2008.00905.x     Document Type: Article

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