Fatal septicaemia after fibroid embolisation

Authors
Vashisht, A Studd, J Carey, A Burn, P
Citation
A. Vashisht et al., Fatal septicaemia after fibroid embolisation, LANCET, 354(9175), 1999, pp. 307-308
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
LANCET
ISSN journal
01406736 → ACNP
Volume
354
Issue
9175
Year of publication
1999
Pages
307 - 308
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-6736(19990724)354:9175<307:FSAFE>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Uterine artery embolisation is a new technique for the treatment of uterine fibroids. We report a death after this procedure.