Efficacy of selective arterial embolisation for the treatment of life-threatening post-partum haemorrhage in a large population.

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to assess efficacy and determine the optimal indication of selective arterial embolisation (SAE) in patients with life-threatening post-partum haemorrhage (PPH). METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: One hundred and two patients with PPH underwent SAE and were i...

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Main Authors: Cyril Touboul, Wassim Badiou, Julien Saada, Jean-Pierre Pelage, Didier Payen, Eric Vicaut, Denis Jacob, Arash Rafii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2583949?pdf=render