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Endovascular management of proximal ovarian artery perforation near the ostium during uterine fibroid embolization [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Ovarian artery injury during uterine fibroid embolization is rare but can result in significant hemorrhage, especially when the injury occurs near the arterial ostium.
Yi-Wei Wu, MD, MMed, FRCR (UK), FAMS, EBIR, Enming Yong, MBBS (Singapore), MMed (Surgery), FRCSEd (Gen), FAMS, Terrence Hui, MBBS, MMED, FRCR, FAMS, EBIR, Gabriel Chan, MBBS, FRCR   +3 more
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Uterine artery embolization for fibroid-induced hydronephrosis in a renal transplant recipient [PDF]

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Obstructive uropathy from uterine fibroids is recognized in the general population but is rare in renal transplant recipients. We report the first case, to our knowledge, of uterine artery embolization successfully treating fibroid-induced hydronephrosis
Hanvit Lee, Marc Schiffman
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Disparities in Utilization of Uterine Fibroid Embolization.

JAMA Netw Open
ImportanceUterine fibroid embolization (UFE) is a minimally invasive alternative to surgery. Understanding utilization patterns and disparities in access is important to ensure that patients can explore all treatment options.ObjectiveTo examine trends in the use of UFE vs hysterectomy and myomectomy for uterine fibroid management, with an emphasis on ...
Elhakim TS, Smolinski-Zhao S, Miyasato D, Lee V, Mansur A, Puello M, Mercaldo N, McKenney AS, Kalva SP, Dezube M, Daye D.   +10 more
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Assessment of uterine fibroid infarction after embolization with tris-acryl gelatin microspheres

Cogent Medicine, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate the degree of fibroid infarction after uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) with tris-acryl gelatin microsphere (Embosphere) visualized by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and evaluation of the clinical outcome ...
Pernille Ravn, Udo Schumacher
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Uterine-Artery Embolization or Myomectomy for Uterine Fibroids [PDF]

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2020
(Abstracted from N Engl J Med 2020;383:440–451) The most common type of tumor among women of reproductive age is uterine fibroids. The prevalence of these tumors increases with age.
Manyonda, Isaac, Belli, Anna-Maria, Lumsden, Mary-Ann, Moss, Jonathan, McKinnon, William, Middleton, Lee L., Cheed, Versha, Wu, Olivia, Sirkeci, Fusun, Daniels, Jane P., McPherson, Klim   +10 more
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Validation of uterine artery embolization before surgical laparoscopic myomenucleation compared to single surgical laparoscopic myomenucleation for the treatment of large fibroids and uterus myomatosus

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
AimTo determine the efficacy of preoperative uterine artery embolization (uterine artery embolization; UAE) prior to elective laparoscopic fibroid removal compared to single laparoscopic fibroid removal in women with large uterine fibroids and women with
Stefan Hertling, Stefan Hertling, Ekkehard Schleußner, lsabel Graul, lsabel Graul   +4 more
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Fibroids and infertility. [PDF]

Int J Gynaecol Obstet
Abstract The presence of uterine fibroids impacts fertility through multiple mechanisms. While subserosal fibroids have minimal impact, especially when of reduced size, the presence of intramural fibroids impacts both the likelihood of pregnancy and its outcomes.
Mocanu E, Tarlatzis B, Feldberg D, Diaz I, O'Brien C, Purandare N.   +5 more
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Comparison between the outcome of single versus multiple uterine fibroids after uterine artery embolization

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Background Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumor of the reproductive tract in women. Uterine artery embolization has been approved as an alternative treatment option for uterine fibroids to reduce uterine and fibroid volumes as well as to ...
Ahmed M. Elsharkawy, Haytham H. Elsaeed, Ahmed H. Kamel, Robert Morgan, Mohamed H. Elshafey   +4 more
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Fibroid expulsion: a unique presentation of mechanical small bowel obstruction 11 years after uterine artery embolization: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Uterine artery embolization in the treatment of uterine leiomyoma has been rarely associated with dislodgement and expulsion of infarcted uterine fibroids through the vagina, peritoneum, or bowel wall, predominantly occurring within 6 months ...
Jeffrey L. Roberson, Lauren N. Krumeich, Nabil F. Darwich, Victor Babatunde, Dorottya Laczko, Andrew Albee, Zhaohai Yang, Amr El Jack, Richard Shlansky-Goldberg, Mary DeAgostino-Kelly, Benjamin M. Braslow   +10 more
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Complications of Uterine Fibroid Embolization [PDF]

Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2006
Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) is an increasingly popular, minimally invasive treatment option for women with symptomatic fibroid disease. UFE therapy in qualified hands is an effective, well-tolerated procedure that offers relief of fibroid symptoms with a low risk of complications.
Brian E, Schirf, Robert L, Vogelzang, Howard B, Chrisman   +2 more
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