Unusual complication of excision of pelvic endometriosis: pseudoaneurysm of the left uterine artery

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 264-266

  Ferrero, Simone ^a   Bogliolo, Stefano ^a   Rossi, Umberto G ^a   Baldi, Carlo ^a   Valenzano Menada, Mario ^a   Ragni, Nicola ^a   Remorgida, Valentino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

embolization; Endometriosis; laparoscopy; pseudoaneurysm; uterine artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; DISSECTION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EXCISION; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; METRORRHAGIA; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PELVIS; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; METRORRHAGIA; PELVIC PAIN; PELVIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION;

EID: 72749112660     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.02.002     Document Type: Article

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