Treatment of uterine fibroids by embolization—Advantages, disadvantages, and pitfalls

M David, AD Ebert - European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and …, 2005 - Elsevier
Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors of the female genital tract. Apart from
vaginal or abdominal hysterectomy, which has been in use for more than 100 years, the …

[图书][B] Uterine fibroids: embolization and other treatments

T Tulandi - 2003 - books.google.com
Uterine fibroids are the commonest benign tumors of the uterus and pelvis, and are the
single most common cause of surgery in women apart from childbirth. As such, this …

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 …

Current concepts in uterine fibroid embolization

JC Bulman, SM Ascher, JB Spies - Radiographics, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) has become established as an accepted minimally
invasive treatment for uterine fibroids and should be considered a treatment option for …

Percutaneous uterine artery embolization for the treatment of symptomatic fibroids: current status

T Lupattelli, A Basile, FG Garaci, G Simonetti - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is increasingly being used as an alternative treatment to
hysterectomy for symptomatic fibroids. Symptoms of pelvic pressure, urinary frequency and …

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 …

Fibroids treated by uterine artery embolization: A review

N Lund, P Justesen, B Elle, SG Thomsen… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
An increasing number of reports indicate that uterine fibroids can be successfully treated
with uterine artery embolization (UAE). UAE seems to be a promising treatment for women …

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

G Tropeano - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Based on current evidence, uterine artery embolization can be considered a valuable
alternative to surgical therapy in the management of well-selected women with symptomatic …

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) for fibroid treatment–results of the 5th radiological gynecological expert meeting

T Kröncke, M David - RöFo-Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is an established, organ-preserving, safe and effective
procedure in the therapeutic spectrum treatment of fibroid-related symptoms. The aim of …

Embolization of uterine fibroids

TK Helmberger, TF Jakobs, MF Reiser - Abdominal imaging, 2004 - Springer
Since the first description of uterine artery embolization for the treatment of symptomatic
fibroids of the uterus in 1994, this minimally invasive procedure has been increasingly …