The utility and effectiveness of an internal iliac artery balloon occlusion catheter in surgery for large cervical uterine fibroids

• Main Authors: Hiroshi Kaneda (Author), Yasuhisa Terao (Author), Yuko Matsuda (Author), Kazunari Fujino (Author), Takafumi Ujihira (Author), Soshi Kusunoki (Author), Miki Kimura (Author), Akihiko Shiraishi (Author), Ryohei Kuwatsuru (Author), Satoru Takeda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Surgery for uterine cervical fibroids is difficult because of restricted surgical access and risks such as intraoperative bleeding or injury to other organs. The internal iliac artery balloon occlusion catheter (IIABOC) provides effective hemostasis for placenta previa and atonic hemorrha...