Complications and failure of uterine artery embolisation for intractable postpartum haemorrhage: Correspondence

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 116, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1276-1277

  Tixier, H ^a   Loffroy, R ^a   Guiu, B ^a   Coulange, L ^a   Butori, N ^a   Cercueil, Jp ^a   Douvier, S ^a   Krause, D ^a   Sagot, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATIN; UTEROTONIC AGENT; GELATIN SPONGE;

ANASTOMOSIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY LIGATION; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; ISCHEMIA; LETTER; MENOPAUSE; NETHERLANDS; ORGAN PRESERVATION; OVARY; OVARY FUNCTION; PARTICLE SIZE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETREATMENT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERINE ATONY; UTERUS; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VASOSPASM; FEMALE; NOTE; PREGNANCY;

FEMALE; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION;

EID: 68249133651     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02207.x     Document Type: Letter

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