International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 255-261 , July 2008

Interventional radiology in women with suspected placenta accreta undergoing caesarean section

,Accepted 1 November 2007.

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PII: S0959-289X(08)00050-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2007.11.010

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 255-261 , July 2008