Complications after uterine artery embolization for leiomyomas

JB Spies, A Spector, AR Roth, CM Baker, L Mauro… - Obstetrics & …, 2002 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency and severity of complications that occur as a result
of uterine artery embolization for leiomyomas. METHODS: As part of an ongoing study of …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the efficacy of the embolic agents acrylamido polyvinyl alcohol microspheres and tris-acryl gelatin microspheres for uterine artery embolization …

RL Worthington-Kirsch, GP Siskin, P Hegener… - Cardiovascular and …, 2011 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of acrylamido polyvinyl alcohol microspheres (a-PVAM)
as an embolic agent for uterine artery embolization (UAE) compared with Tris-acryl gelatin …

Long-term outcome of uterine artery embolization of leiomyomata

JB Spies, J Bruno, F Czeyda-Pommersheim… - Obstetrics & …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To determine the long-term outcome from uterine artery embolization for
leiomyomata. METHODS: In a prospective study, 200 consecutive patients treated with …

Uterine artery embolization: sonographic imaging findings

JL Weintraub, WJ Romano, MJ Kirsch… - Journal of ultrasound …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To examine the sonographic and angiographic imaging findings before and after
uterine fibroid embolization for symptomatic leiomyoma. Methods. This prospective study …

Uterine artery embolization: anatomical and technical considerations, indications, results, and complications

JP Pelage, O Le Dref, D Jacob, P Soyer… - Journal de …, 2000 - europepmc.org
The first reported use of transcatheter arterial embolization in the management of intractable
bleeding related to pelvic trauma appeared in the literature in 1973. Other indications for …

Comparison of polyvinyl alcohol microspheres and tris-acryl gelatin microspheres for uterine fibroid embolization: results of a single-center randomized study

RD Shlansky-Goldberg, MA Rosen… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the efficacy of two embolic agents in the treatment of symptomatic
uterine leiomyomas. Materials and Methods A randomized, prospective, single-center study …

Updates on uterine artery embolization

MP Kohi, JB Spies - Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) are the most common benign neoplasm of the female pelvis
and have a lifetime prevalence exceeding 80% among African American women and …

Outpatient uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids: experience in 49 patients

GP Siskin, BF Stainken, K Dowling, P Meo… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2000 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To assess the feasibility of performing uterine artery embolization as an
outpatient treatment for symptomatic uterine fibroids. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty …

[HTML][HTML] Pain after uterine artery embolization for leiomyomata: can its severity be predicted and does severity predict outcome?

AR Roth, JB Spies, SM Walsh, BJ Wood… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2000 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine whether the severity of postprocedure pain associated with uterine
artery embolization (UAE) for leiomyomata can be predicted and if its severity can predict …

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
Purpose To study the factors that might impact infarction of individual uterine leiomyomas
and total tumor burden after uterine artery embolization (UAE). Materials and Methods This …