Septic shock following hysteroscopy - A case report

• Main Authors: Tânia Meneses (Author), Joana Faria (Author), Ana Teresa Martins (Author), Elsa Delgado (Author), Maria do Carmo Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Minimally invasive gynecological surgery such as hysteroscopy has a small risk of complications. These include uterine perforation (with or without adjacent pelvic organ lesion), bleeding and infection, and are more common in the presence of risk factors such as smoking, history of pel...