Title of article
Spontaneous rupture of the middle colic artery resulting in delayed postpartum collapse: a case report
Author/Authors
Randawa, A.J Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital - Department of Obstetrics Gyneacology, Nigeria , Ajayi, V Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital - Department of Obstetrics Gyneacology, Nigeria , Albert, S Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital - Department of Obstetrics Gyneacology, Nigeria
From page
772
To page
773
Abstract
Rupture of the superior mesenteric artery branches is said to be a rare event, rupture of the middle colic artery being the most seldom. This report describes a 40 year old known hypertensive grandmultipara woman that presented with rupture of the middle colic artery in the immediate postpartum period.
Keywords
Middle colic artery , rupture , postpartum collapse
Journal title
African Health Sciences
Journal title
African Health Sciences
Record number
2634387
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