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Case Report
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Korean J Obstet Gynecol. 2004;47(8):1582-1585. Published online August 1, 2004.
- A Case of Successful Percutaneous Transarterial Embolization to Injured Pelvic Artery after Vaginal Delivery.
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Dong Hyeon Lee, In Hae Park, Yong Sun Jeon, Jeong Hun Lee, Sung Soo Byun, Jee Hyun Park, Eun Seop Song, Seung Kwon Koh, Moon Whan Im, Byoung Ick Lee
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1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon, Korea.
2Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon, Korea.
- Abstract
- Even though arterial embolization was introduced as a treatment tool for postpartum hemorrhage, it is not performed frequently. As authors applied arterial embolization successfully to the patient who contracted retroperitoneal hematoma after delivery, we reported this case with a brief review of literature.
Keywords :Postpartum hemorrhage;Retroperitoneal hematoma;Arterial embolization