Carbon dioxide angiography and arterial embolization could successfully control postpartum uterine hemorrhage for the patient with hypersensitivity to iodine compound

Carbon dioxide angiography and arterial embolization could successfully control postpartum uterine hemorrhage for the patient with hypersensitivity to iodine compound

Transcatheter arterial embolization has become a common management option for intractable postpartum uterine hemorrhage. Iodinated contrast agents are commonly used for embolotherapy but cannot be used in patients with renal dysfunction or iodine allergy. A 37-year-old woman spontaneously delivered...

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Main Authors: Sayaka Kawashita, MD, Masanori Kaneuchi, MD, PhD, Daisuke Nakayama, MD, PhD, Naoki Fuchi, MD, Yuko Murakami, MD, Kiyonori Miura, MD, PhD, Hideaki Masuzaki, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Postpartum hemorrhage
Carbon dioxide
Iodine allergy
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