Utility of the pulsatility index of the uterine arteries and human chorionic gonadotropin in a series of cases of placenta accreta

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1112-1116

  Dueñas Garcia, Omar Felipe ^a   Diaz Sotomayor, Maricela ^b   Rico Olvera, Hugo ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Doppler; Placenta accreta; Pulsatility index of the uterine arteries

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PULSATILITY INDEX; PULSE WAVE; RETAINED PLACENTA; UTERINE ARTERY;

ADULT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVE BIRTH; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PULSATILE FLOW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UTERINE ARTERY;

EID: 80052765017     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2010.01466.x     Document Type: Article

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