Pain management during uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids

LE Lampmann, PN Lohle, A Smeets… - CardioVascular and …, 2007 - Springer
We read with interest the publication in CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology on
results from the randomized prospective Emmy trial [1]. The Emmy trial was designed to …

Pain and return to daily activities after uterine artery embolization and hysterectomy in the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids: results from the randomized …

WJK Hehenkamp, NA Volkers, E Birnie… - Cardiovascular and …, 2006 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the safety and efficacy of uterine artery embolization (UAE) and
hysterectomy for symptomatic uterine fibroids by means of a randomized controlled trial. The …

Epidural analgesia versus patient-controlled analgesia for pain relief in uterine artery embolization for uterine fibroids: a decision analysis

SM Van Der Kooij, LM Moolenaar, WM Ankum… - Cardiovascular and …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose This study was designed to compare the costs and effects of epidural analgesia
(EDA) to those of patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCA) for postintervention pain …

Management of uterine artery embolization for fibroids as an outpatient procedure

JM Pisco, T Bilhim, M Duarte, D Santos - Journal of Vascular and …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate whether it is safe to perform uterine artery embolization (UAE) as an
outpatient procedure. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This retrospective study was approved …

Uterine artery embolization for symptomatic leiomyomata

H van Overhagen, JA Reekers - Cardiovascular and interventional …, 2015 - Springer
Transcatheter uterine artery embolization (UAE) for treatment of fibroids was first reported by
Ravina in 1995 [1]. The continuous advance in the field of vascular Interventional Radiology …

Management of postprocedural uterine artery embolization pain

JL du Pisanie, CW Commander… - Seminars in …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Since the first uterine artery embolization (UAE) procedures were performed by Ravina in
1995, UAE has become accepted as a safe and effective alternate method for the treatment …

Mid-term clinical results and patient satisfaction after uterine artery embolization in women with symptomatic uterine fibroids

AJ Smeets, PNM Lohle, HAM Vervest… - CardioVascular and …, 2006 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the mid-term clinical results and patient satisfaction following uterine
artery embolization (UAE) in women with symptomatic fibroids. Methods Between August …

Tolerance, hospital stay, and recovery after uterine artery embolization for fibroids: the Ontario Uterine Fibroid Embolization Trial

G Pron, E Mocarski, J Bennett, G Vilos… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is gaining popularity as an alternative to
hysterectomy for the treatment of fibroids. Although minimally invasive treatments such as …

Pain management protocols during uterine fibroid embolisation: a systematic review of the evidence

A Saibudeen, GC Makris, A Elzein, A Wigham… - Cardiovascular and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Uterine fibroid embolisation (UFE) is an effective treatment for fibroids. There
are varying analgesia protocols published to control procedure associated pain. We aimed …

Uterine artery embolization of symptomatic uterine fibroids: initial success and short-term results

PE Andersen, N Lund, P Justesen, T Munk, B Elle… - Acta …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
AbstractPurpose: To evaluate reduction in fibroid volume, the effect on clinical symptoms,
adverse events and complications after percutaneous uterine artery embolization (UAE) as …