Magnetic resonance imaging as an adjunct to ultrasound in evaluating cesarean scar ectopic pregnancy

Journal of Clinical Imaging Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Wu, Rebecca ^a   Klein, Michelle ^a,b   Mahboob, Sabrina ^a   Gupta, Mala ^b   Katz, Douglas ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Hospital ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean scar pregnancy; magnetic resonance imaging; scar ectopic pregnancy; transvaginal ultrasound; uterine artery embolization

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; METHOTREXATE; MICROSPHERE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AMBIGUOUS GENITALIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLADDER; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SCAR ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; CESAREAN SECTION; CHEMOTHERAPY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL SAC; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; MEDICAL HISTORY; MYOMETRIUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT CARE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCAR; SPOTTING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 84904731308     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21565597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2156-7514.109758     Document Type: Article

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