First-trimester uterine scar assessment by transvaginal ultrasound

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 205, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 551.e1-551.e6

  Stirnemann, Julien J ^a   Chalouhi, Gihad E ^a   Forner, Sylvana ^a   Saidji, Yasmine ^b   Salomon, Laurent J ^a   Bernard, Jean Pierre ^a   Ville, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

cesarean; first trimester screening; reproducibility; scar

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICOISTHMIC CANAL; CESAREAN SECTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LABOR; LOWER SEGMENT UTERINE SCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEWBORN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TROPHOBLAST; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 81855207426     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.06.104     Document Type: Article

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