Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 139-147 , June 2009

Transcatheter Endovascular Techniques for Management of Obstetrical and Gynecologic Emergencies

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doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2009.08.007

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 139-147 , June 2009