Uterine artery occlusion and myomectomy for treatment of pregnant women with uterine leiomyomas who are undergoing cesarean section

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 284-290

  Lin, Jui Yu ^a   Lee, Wen Ling ^b   Wang, Peng Hui ^b   Lai, Man Jung ^c   Chang, Wen Hsun ^c   Liu, Wei Min ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Fibroids; Leiomyomas; Myomectomy; Uterine artery occlusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREGNANT WOMAN; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND; UTERINE ARTERY OCCLUSION; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CESAREAN SECTION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERUS;

EID: 77950264856     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2009.01158.x     Document Type: Article

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