Uterine arteriovenous fistula
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1. UMF „Carol Davila”, Bucur Maternity, Bucureşti, România; 2. UMF “Carol Davila” SCUB, Bucureşti, România; ┼ St. John Hospital Bucureşti, România 3D Doppler ultrasound scan of the uterus is a usefull tool for the diagnostic of uterine arteriovenous fistula. Uterine artery embolisation is the main conservative approach of the condition wich in the case we present was not successfully because an rare associate condition was overlooked (an accessory uterine artery arising from the descending aorta). The catastrophic menorrhagia that occurred imposed emergency hysterectomy and vascular surgery for the accessory uterine artery ablation.
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