Pseudoaneurysm of the vaginal pelvic artery as a cause of postpartum haemorrhage

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 185-186

  Arab, T S ^a   Dy, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOCK; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; VAGINA BLEEDING; ARTERY; ARTICLE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; VAGINA; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ARTERIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; VAGINA;

EID: 79551564473     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2010.542514     Document Type: Short Survey

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