Uterine Artery Embolization in Postpartum Hemorrhage: A Case Report.
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چکیده
A case of secondary postpartum hemorrhage was treated by uterine artery embolization with a view to preserve fertility as the patient was of low parity.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Oman medical journal
دوره 27 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012