Uterine artery pseudoaneurysm caused by a uterine manipulator

A uterine artery pseudoaneurysm (UAP) can occur after a traumatic event to the uterus, and cause massive bleeding. A uterine manipulator has been widely used for gynecologic laparoscopic surgery as basically an atraumatic instrument. We describe here a woman with a UAP caused by a uterine manipulato...

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Main Authors: Toshiyuki Seki, Yoshinobu Hamada, Teppei Ichikawa, Shin Onota, Manabu Nakata, Satoshi Takakura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-02-01
Series:Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213307016300089