VASCULAR ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN UTERUS AND PREGNANCY WASTAGE
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1978.tb14950.x
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Volume 85, Issue 9, pages 698–706, September 1978
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Burchell, R. C., Creed, F., Rasoulpour, M. and Whitcomb, M. (1978), VASCULAR ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN UTERUS AND PREGNANCY WASTAGE. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 85: 698–706. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1978.tb14950.x
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In uteri removed at hysterectomy the uterine arteries were injected with radio-opaque media and the vascular configuration was correlated with reproductive histories. Patients whose uteri had two ascending uterine arteries on each side had significantly more abortions and smaller newborn infants than patients with a single ascending branch of the uterine artery.

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