Safety of routine caesarean myomectomy
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Caesarean myomectomy.
This study was conducted at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and Family Health Hospital, Accra, Ghana, between April 2000 and January 2001 to compare the efficacy and safety of myomectomy done at caesarean section with the application of a tourniquet with caesarean section without myomectomy. Twenty four patients were recruited into the study. Average haemoglobin of patients both pre and post-operati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bangladesh Medical Journal Khulna
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2311-8016,1012-8751
DOI: 10.3329/bmjk.v46i1-2.18232