Uterine artery embolization in cesarean scar pregnancy: Safe and effective intervention

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 127, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2322-2326

  Cao, Sha Sha ^a   Zhu, Li Hong ^b   Jin, Long ^c   Gao, Jian ^a   Chen, Chen ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cesarean scar pregnancy; Suction curettage; Uterine artery embolization

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SCAR PREGNANCY; CURETTAGE; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INDUCED ABORTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERUS FUNCTION; YOUNG ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; PROCEDURES; SCAR;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION;

EID: 84902437043     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20140196     Document Type: Article

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