Selective uterine artery embolization in the treatment of cervical pregnancy: two case reports.
Two patients presenting a cervical trophoblastic implantation were treated with selective uterine artery embolization associated with dilatation and curettage. This interventional radiological maneuver helped greatly in the management of the bleeding caused by the ectopic pregnancies.
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Service de Gynécologie Obstétrique, CUB Hopital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium.
Donner
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Delcour
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Kirkpatrick
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Rodesch
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D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D002584:Cervix Uteri; D002822:Choriocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D004107:Dilatation and Curettage; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000628:therapy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D014592:Uterine Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D014599:Uterus / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000601:surgery