Treatment of uterine fibroids for abnormal uterine bleeding: myomectomy and uterine artery embolization

S Al-Mahrizi, T Tulandi - Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & …, 2007 - Elsevier
Uterine myoma is a common benign tumour in women and most cases do not require
treatment. Excessive uterine bleeding is usually due to a submucous myoma or an …

Uterine artery embolization versus hysterectomy in the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids: 2 years' outcome from the randomized EMMY trial

NA Volkers, WJK Hehenkamp, E Birnie… - American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the 2 years' efficiency of uterine
artery embolization (UAE) with hysterectomy in the treatment of menorrhagia caused by …

Current role of uterine artery embolization in the management of uterine fibroids

JB Spies - Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is a well-established therapy for uterine fibroids, with
safety and efficacy demonstrated in several comparative randomized trials. It is a minimally …

Uterine artery embolization versus laparoscopic occlusion of uterine vessels for management of symptomatic uterine fibroids

S Ambat, S Mittal, DN Srivastava, R Misra… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and complications of uterine artery embolization (UAE)
versus laparoscopic occlusion of uterine vessels (LOUV) in the management of symptomatic …

Uterine artery embolization: a minimally invasive technique for the treatment of uterine fibroids

GCH Wong, SJ Muir, APW Lai… - Journal of Women's …, 2000 - liebertpub.com
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) as a primary therapy for symptomatic fibroids was first
used in France in 1991. Currently, there are at least 250 centers in the United States, as well …

Uterine artery embolization vs hysterectomy in the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids: 5-year outcome from the randomized EMMY trial

SM van der Kooij, WJK Hehenkamp, NA Volkers… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare clinical outcome and health related
quality of life (HRQOL) 5 years after uterine artery embolization (UAE) or hysterectomy in the …

Uterine artery embolization as nonsurgical treatment of uterine myomas

S Tomislav, M Josip, CS Liana, V Marko… - International …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to evaluate safety, efficacy or complications of uterine artery
embolization (UAE). Patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids (n= 157) were treated by …

Treatment of uterine fibromyoma with bilateral uterine artery embolization: state of the art

T Lupattelli, J Clerissi, A Basile, DP Minnella… - Minerva …, 2007 - europepmc.org
Uterine fibroids are common tumors of the female pelvis. Uterine artery embolization (UAE)
is a minimally invasive alternative procedure in appropriate candidates to conventional …

Uterine artery embolization vs hysterectomy in the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids: 10-year outcomes from the randomized EMMY trial

AM de Bruijn, WM Ankum, JA Reekers, E Birnie… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Since 1995 uterine artery embolization has been described as an alternative for
hysterectomy in patients with symptomatic fibroids. Many studies including several …

The impact of uterine artery embolization on fertility and pregnancy outcome

RS Usadi, PB Marshburn - Current opinion in obstetrics and …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
The body of medical literature supports use of uterine artery embolization as an effective
treatment for symptoms of vaginal bleeding and pelvic pressure from uterine fibroids. Patient …