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Ginecol Obstet Mex. 1993 Sep;61:242-6.

[Ligation of the hypogastric arteries. Analysis of 4000 cases].[Article in Spanish]Torreblanca Neve E , Merchan Escalante G, Walter Tordecillas MA, Acosta Alfaro MA.

AbstractExperience of 10 years is presented on hypogastric artery ligation as a secondary resource forthe hemorrhage control on a selected group of 400 patients; those who have had a previousmultiple management to the procedure. The pathology type is shown, risk groups and theproblems that conditioned the indication. Surgical technique is analyzed, its complications andsecueles; with a follow up of 2 years to 63.5%. Depurated mortality was of 1%. It is concludedthat the procedure efficacy depends on it's prompt realization, adequate indication and goodtechnique.

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