Uterine artery embolization for leiomyomas: percentage of infarction predicts clinical outcome

TJ Kroencke, C Scheurig, A Poellinger, M Gronewold… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
… Early and late clinical failure has been linked to incomplete leiomyoma infarction (4–7). …
versus complete leiomyoma infarction on clinical outcome with respect to relief of leiomyoma-…

Leiomyoma infarction after uterine artery embolization: influence of embolic agent and leiomyoma size and location on outcome

EA Lacayo, DL Richman, MR Acord… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2017 - Elsevier
… of individual leiomyoma infarction are presented in Table 4. Among all leiomyomas, 74%
were completely infarcted successfully. This was not influenced by embolic agent used (P = .3) …

Insufficient leiomyoma infarction in uterine artery embolization: relationship with tumor location

T Katsumori, T Yoshikawa, H Miura - … Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2019 - Elsevier
… In conclusion, the present study demonstrated that leiomyoma infarction after UAE was
associated with tumor locations and sizes on baseline MR imaging. Insufficient tumor infarction

Uterine artery embolization versus laparoscopic occlusion of uterine arteries for leiomyomas: long-term results of a randomized comparative trial

K Hald, HJ Noreng, O Istre, NE Kløw - Journal of Vascular and …, 2009 - Elsevier
… We did find less reduction of contrast enhancement in the dominant leiomyoma and more
leiomyomas with incomplete infarction after laparoscopic occlusion of the uterine …

Leiomyoma infarction after uterine artery embolization: a prospective randomized study comparing tris-acryl gelatin microspheres versus polyvinyl alcohol …

GP Siskin, A Beck, M Schuster, K Mandato… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine the degree of leiomyoma infarction after uterine artery
embolization (UAE) performed with tris-acryl gelatin microspheres or polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) …

Long-term outcome of uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine leiomyomas

PNM Lohle, MJ Voogt, J De Vries, AJ Smeets… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2008 - Elsevier
… We hypothesize that the infarction percentage of the leiomyoma is the most important factor
… without complete infarction of the dominant leiomyoma. Incomplete tumor infarction did not …

Five-year clinical outcomes of uterine artery embolization for symptomatic leiomyomas: an analysis of risk factors for reintervention

JK Yoon, K Han, MD Kim, GM Kim, JH Kwon… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
… uterine artery embolization (UAE) for symptomatic leiomyomas … or partial infarction of the
dominant leiomyoma had a higher … with complete infarction of the dominant leiomyoma [11]. In …

Analysis of prognostic factors for patients with leiomyoma treated with uterine arterial embolization

S Isonishi, RL Coleman, M Hirama, Y Iida… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
… primary treatment for symptomatic leiomyoma. Accordingly, it is … artery embolization (UAE)
in treatment of uterine leiomyoma … uterine and leiomyoma anatomy, perfusion, and infarction

Long-term outcome of uterine artery embolization of leiomyomata

JB Spies, J Bruno, F Czeyda-Pommersheim… - Obstetrics & …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
leiomyoma infarction, including embolic material used, presence of spasm in the uterine …
leiomyoma infarction and uterine embolization are also likely applicable to other leiomyoma

[HTML][HTML] Uterine artery embolization for symptomatic leiomyomata

H van Overhagen, JA Reekers - Cardiovascular and interventional …, 2015 - Springer
Fibroids that show infarction prior to embolization are less likely to shrink after treatment.
3D contrast-enhanced MRA has been shown to be useful for mapping the pelvic vasculature …