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Fatal Pulmonary Embolus After Uterine Artery Fibroid Embolisation

We report a 44-year-old woman who developed a fatal pulmonary embolus after uterine artery fibroid embolisation (UAE). Bilateral UAE was carried out through a single right-femoral artery puncture. The largest fibroid in the anterior fundal wall measured 4.5 cm, and the largest fibroid in the posteri...

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Autores principales: Hamoda, Haitham, Tait, P., Edmonds, D. K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2744771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19449063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00270-009-9589-4