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Uterine Artery Embolization and Infertility
Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2006As the acceptance of uterine artery embolization as a treatment option for uterine fibroids grows among patients and physicians, it appears that new questions are being asked about the patient selection criteria used for this procedure. In particular, patients with infertility issues or concerns about preserving fertility after fibroid treatment are ...
Louis, Domenico, Gary P, Siskin
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Is Prostatic Artery Embolization Similar to Uterine Artery Embolization?
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, 2014Recently, arterial embolization has been proposed as a safe and effective treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) [1]. Nonetheless, prostatic arterial embolization (PAE) is not a new procedure; it has been used for almost 40 years to control prostatic bleeding [2]. In 2000, De Merritt et al.
Nestor, Kisilevzky, Salomao, Faintuch
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Uterine artery embolization for the treatment of uterine fibroids
Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1998The first reported cases of uterine artery embolization in obstetric and gynaecological practice were carried out in the late 1970s. Recently, bilateral uterine artery embolization was used as a primary treatment for fibroids. Meticulous preoperative assessment is essential.
S C, Goodwin, W J, Walker
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Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2002
To examine the sonographic and angiographic imaging findings before and after uterine fibroid embolization for symptomatic leiomyoma.This prospective study involved 14 premenopausal women who underwent uterine fibroid embolization for symptomatic leiomyoma. Preprocedure sonography with color Doppler imaging was performed.
Joshua L, Weintraub +4 more
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To examine the sonographic and angiographic imaging findings before and after uterine fibroid embolization for symptomatic leiomyoma.This prospective study involved 14 premenopausal women who underwent uterine fibroid embolization for symptomatic leiomyoma. Preprocedure sonography with color Doppler imaging was performed.
Joshua L, Weintraub +4 more
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Uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2006Uterine fibroids cause heavy prolonged bleeding, pain, pressure symptoms and subfertility. The traditional method of treatment has been surgery as medical therapies have not proven effective. Uterine artery embolization has been reported to be an effective and safe alternative to treat fibroids in women not desiring future fertility.
Janesh K, Gupta +3 more
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Academic Radiology, 2018
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is a minimally invasive technique used to treat uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, and arteriovenous malformations. Fibroids are tumors that arise from the uterine smooth muscle and can cause significant pressure and bleeding symptoms for women.
Timothy E. Murray +4 more
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Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is a minimally invasive technique used to treat uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, and arteriovenous malformations. Fibroids are tumors that arise from the uterine smooth muscle and can cause significant pressure and bleeding symptoms for women.
Timothy E. Murray +4 more
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UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION IN AN UNDIAGNOSED UTERINE SARCOMA
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2001Uterine sarcomas are rare malignancies that resemble benign uterine leiomyomata. Uterine artery embolization is offered increasingly for treatment of uterine leiomyomata, which might lead to embolization of undiagnosed uterine sarcoma.A 52-year-old woman, gravida 7, para 6, with perimenopausal menometrorrhagia was diagnosed with uterine leiomyomata ...
A, Al-Badr, W, Faught
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Uterine artery embolization for the treatment of uterine leiomyomata
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2002AbstractObjectives: To evaluate the results of the uterine artery embolization (UAE) for the treatment of uterine fibroids. Methods: Twenty‐six patients with ultrasonographic diagnosis of uterine leiomyomata were submitted to UAE with polyvinyl alcohol particles. Imaging and clinical follow‐up was performed before the procedure, at 3 months, and 1 year
M L, Messina +3 more
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American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011 To summarize the evidence on short-, mid-, and long-term results up to 5 years of uterine artery embolization in comparison to surgery. We searched the CENTRAL, MEDLINE and EMBASE databases for randomized clinical trials comparing uterine artery ...
Shandra Bipat, Wouter J K Hehenkamp
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Pregnancy After Uterine Artery Embolization
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2002Uterine artery embolization is an increasingly popular alternative to hysterectomy and myomectomy as a treatment for uterine leiomyoma. Whether this procedure is safe for women desiring future fertility is controversial.A primigravida who had previously undergone uterine artery embolization had premature rupture of membranes at 24 weeks.
Jay, Goldberg +2 more
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