Treating Uterine Fibroids [PDF]
AMA Journal of Ethics, 2003 Uterine artery embolization is an alternative to a hysterectomy that is safe, effective, and less costly for treatment of uterine fibroids. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
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Randomised comparison of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) with surgical treatment in patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids (REST trial): 5-year results [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: To compare the long-term results of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) with surgery for women with symptomatic uterine fibroids. Design Pragmatic, open, multicentre, randomised trial. Setting Twenty-seven participating UK secondary care centres.
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A first-in-human, randomized, controlled, subject- and reviewer-blinded multicenter study of Actamax™ Adhesion Barrier [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: Post-surgical adhesions remain a significant concern following abdominopelvic surgery. This study was to assess safety, manageability and explore preliminary efficacy of applying a degradable hydrogel adhesion barrier to areas of surgical ...
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Uterine fibroids and fertility [PDF]
Гинекология, 2016 Despite the fact that the study of uterine fibroids has been widely discussed, the problem still remains unsolved. Uterine fibroids are the most common benign neoplasm of female genital system.
I V Kuznetsova, L V Evsyukova
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Current medical treatment of uterine fibroids [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2018 Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas or myomas), benign monoclonal tumors, are the most common benign tumors in women. Heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding, abnormal uterine bleeding, resultant anemia, pelvic pain, infertility, and/or recurrent pregnancy loss ...
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Endovascular Embolization by Transcatheter Delivery of Particles: Past, Present, and Future. [PDF]
, 2017 Minimally invasive techniques to occlude flow within blood vessels, initially pioneered in the 1970s with autologous materials and subsequently advanced with increasingly sophisticated engineered biomaterials, are routinely performed for a variety of ...
Avery, Reginald K +6 more
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Use of medical, surgical and complementary treatments among women with fibroids [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: To examine the use of medical management, uterus-preserving surgery (UPS), and complementary treatments among women with uterine fibroids. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective cohort study of 933 premenopausal women ages 31-54 years with symptomatic ...
Gregorich, Steven E. +6 more
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Uterine fibroids: modern methods of treatment, advantages and complications
RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2023 The state of the reproductive system by women with uterine fibroids is considered as a part of this literature review. The main clinical manifestations of myomatous nodes were identified by writing the review: abnormal uterine and heavy menstrual ...
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MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is effective for the distinct pattern of uterine fibroids seen in African-American women: data from phase III/IV, non-randomized, multicenter clinical trials [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Uterine fibroids are common among women at the reproductive age. Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) is a novel and a conservative treatment for symptomatic cases. The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery for the Treatment of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids [PDF]
, 2017 Uterine broids, the most common benign tumor in women of childbearing age, may cause symptoms including pelvic pain, menorrhagia, dysmenorrhea, pressure, urinary symptoms, and infertility.
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