Evaluation of uterine blood flow: a new method using contrast-enhanced ultrasound

Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2015 Aug:191:143-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.04.009. Epub 2015 Jun 4.

Authors

Shintaro Makino¹, Chihiro Hirai², Atsuo Itakura², Satoru Takeda², Hideki Yoshikawa³, Zisheng Li⁴, Ken-ichi Kawabata³, Hiroki Tanaka³

Affiliations

¹ Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Japan. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Japan.
³ Hitachi, Ltd., Central Research Laboratory, Medical Systems Research Department, Japan.
⁴ Hitachi, Ltd., Central Research Laboratory, Intelligent Media Systems Research Department, Japan.

PMID: 26072425
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.04.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Contrast Media*
Female
Ferric Compounds
Humans
Iron
Oxides
Placenta, Retained / diagnostic imaging*
Placenta, Retained / physiopathology
Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging*
Postoperative Complications / physiopathology
Postpartum Hemorrhage / etiology*
Postpartum Hemorrhage / therapy
Pregnancy
Regional Blood Flow*
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography
Uterine Artery / diagnostic imaging*
Uterine Artery / injuries
Uterine Balloon Tamponade
Uterus / blood supply*
Uterus / diagnostic imaging
Vacuum Extraction, Obstetrical / adverse effects

Substances

Contrast Media
Ferric Compounds
Oxides
Sonazoid
Iron