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Case Report

Haemoperitoneum after spontaneous vaginal delivery due to uterine artery pseudoaneurysm rupture

L Pamplona BuenoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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B Ferri FolchDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
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I Juárez PallarésDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
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F AkhoundovaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
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D Desantes RealDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
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G Pérez MartínezDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
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VJ Diago AlmelaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
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A PeralesDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
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Pages 670-671 | Received 14 Jan 2015, Accepted 15 Dec 2015, Published online: 20 Jan 2016

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