Uterine artery embolization versus laparoscopic uterine artery occlusion: the outcomes of a prospective, nonrandomized clinical trial

M Mara, K Kubinova, J Maskova, P Horak… - Cardiovascular and …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose To compare outcomes of two different types of occlusive therapy of uterine fibroids.
Methods Women with fibroid (s) unsuitable for laparoscopic myomectomy (LM) were treated …

Embolization of uterine fibroids from the point of view of the gynecologist: pros and cons

M Mara, K Kubinova - International Journal of Women's Health, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is a minimally invasive procedure with large symptomatic
potential in treatment of women with uterine leiomyomas. Due to specificities of this method …

The impact of uterine artery embolization on ovarian function

GR Kaump, JB Spies - Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Soon after the introduction of uterine artery embolization (UAE) as a treatment for fibroid
tumors, questions arose regarding its potential impact on ovarian function. The onset of …

Uterine artery embolization for treatment of uterine fibroids: Effect on ovarian function in younger women

A Ahmad, L Qadan, N Hassan, K Najarian - Journal of Vascular and …, 2002 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate how uterine artery embolization (UAE) treatment for uterine fibroids
(UF) affects ovarian function in young Middle Eastern women. MATERIALS AND METHODS …

A prospective multicenter comparative study between myomectomy and uterine artery embolization with polyvinyl alcohol microspheres: long-term clinical outcomes in …

GP Siskin, RD Shlansky-Goldberg, SC Goodwin… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To prospectively evaluate the safety and effectiveness of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)
microspheres in patients undergoing uterine artery embolization (UAE) to treat uterine …

Conventional myomectomy

N Mukhopadhaya, C De Silva, IT Manyonda - Best practice & research …, 2008 - Elsevier
In addition to the conventional/older treatments of myomectomy and hysterectomy, the
options now available to the woman with symptomatic fibroids, especially if she wishes to …

Do uterine fibroids affect IVF outcomes?

A Vimercati, M Scioscia, F Lorusso, AF Laera… - Reproductive …, 2007 - Elsevier
The effect of myomectomy on implantation and pregnancy rates prior to assisted
reproduction treatments is controversial. This study was designed to assess clinical …

Minimally invasive management of uterine fibroids

T Falcone, MA Bedaiwy - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Laparoscopic myomectomy and uterine artery embolization are being performed more than
ever. Current evidence proves the safety, reliability and reproducibility of both procedures …

Randomized comparison of uterine artery embolization (UAE) with surgical treatment in patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids (REST trial): subanalysis of 5-year …

G Ananthakrishnan, L Murray, M Ritchie… - Cardiovascular and …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose To report 5-year contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging findings of the
REST trial recruits who underwent either uterine artery embolization (UAE) or myomectomy …

[HTML][HTML] The Ontario Uterine Fibroid Embolization Trial. Part 1. Baseline patient characteristics, fibroid burden, and impact on life

G Pron, M Cohen, J Soucie, G Garvin, L Vanderburgh… - Fertility and sterility, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine baseline characteristics of women undergoing uterine artery
embolization (UAE) for symptomatic fibroids. DESIGN: Multicenter, prospective, single-arm …