Use of an endotracheal tube for surgical abortion complicated by a leiomyomatous uterus: a case report

Use of an endotracheal tube for surgical abortion complicated by a leiomyomatous uterus: a case report

Abstract Background Abnormal uterine anatomy, especially leiomyomas, can significantly impact the difficulty and potential morbidity of surgical uterine evacuation. To avoid hysterotomy and/or hysterectomy, limited evidence exists to guide surgical uterine evacuation when pregnancy tissue is inacces...

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Main Authors: Christy M. Boraas, Catherine A. Chappell, Colleen M. Krajewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Abortion
Induced
Leiomyoma
Curettage
Case reports
Minimally invasive surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1408-y

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