Uterine artery embolization for uterine arterio-venous malformation
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Uterine arterio-venous malformation
A 26-year-old patient presented at the emergency department because of uterine bleeding for the previous 3 days. She had undergone voluntary termination of pregnancy by curettage 2 months before. Upon clinical examination, metrorrhagia was moderate, with heart rate: 90/min, blood pressure: 110/80 mmHg and temperature: 36.9°C. Intra-vaginal ultrasound examination showed a heterogeneous intra-ute...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2320-1789,2320-1770
DOI: 10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20212691