Three-dimensional CT Angiography Is Useful for Diagnosis of Postabortion Uterine Hemorrhage: 3 Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 246-251

  Umezu, Tomokazu ^a   Iwase, Akira ^a   Ota, Toyohiro ^a   Suzuki, Kojiro ^a   Nakagawa, Akiko ^a   Nakahara, Tatsuo ^a   Takikawa, Sachiko ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroharu ^a   Manabe, Shuichi ^a   Suzuki, Kyosuke ^a   Goto, Maki ^a   Kikkawa, Fumitaka ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Placental polyp; Post abortion hemorrhage; Three dimensional computed tomography angiography; Uterine arteriovenous malformation

Indexed keywords

NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PLACENTA DISORDER; PLACENTA POLYP; POLYPECTOMY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UTERINE ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; POLYPS; PREGNANCY; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 77649255768     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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