Exploring the role of uterine artery embolization in the management of postpartum hemorrhage

Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 207-214

  Hunter, Linda A ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

abnormal placentation; peripartum hysterectomy; postpartum hemorrhage; uterine artery embolization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL WELFARE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OBSTETRICAL NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERUS; UTERUS BLEEDING; VASCULARIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL WELFARE; MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OBSTETRICAL NURSING; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; UTERUS;

EID: 77955465696     PISSN: 08932190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JPN.0b013e3181e8c994     Document Type: Article

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