Fatal septicaemia after fibroid embolisation

被引:182
作者
Vashisht, A [1 ]
Studd, J [1 ]
Carey, A [1 ]
Burn, P [1 ]
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[1] Chelsea & Westminster Hosp, London SW10 9NH, England
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10.1016/S0140-6736(99)02987-6
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Uterine artery embolisation is a new technique for the treatment of uterine fibroids. We report a death after this procedure.
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页码:307 / 308
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