The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 241-247, March 2008

Embolism of Air and Gas in Hysteroscopic Procedures: Pathophysiology and Implication for Daily Practice

  • Frederick A. Groenman, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Louisette W. Peters, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Bart M.P. Rademaker, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
    • ,
  • Erica A. Bakkum, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: E. A. Bakkum, MD, PhD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Oosterpark 9, 1091 AC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Received 18 June 2007; accepted 29 October 2007.

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PII: S1553-4650(07)01200-9

doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2007.10.010

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 241-247, March 2008

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