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 …

Clinical and periprocedural pain management for uterine artery embolization

EB Spencer, P Stratil, H Mizones - Seminars in interventional …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Uterine artery embolization has Level A data supporting excellent safety and efficacy in
treating symptomatic uterine leiomyomata. However, there is a perception that either …

Intraarterial lidocaine for pain control in uterine artery embolization: a prospective, randomized study

M Noel-Lamy, KT Tan, ME Simons… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess efficacy of two different techniques of lidocaine injection in the uterine
arteries to reduce pain following uterine artery embolization (UAE) for leiomyomas. Materials …

Nonspherical polyvinyl alcohol particles versus tris-acryl microspheres: randomized controlled trial comparing pain after uterine artery embolization for symptomatic …

K Han, SY Kim, HJ Kim, JH Kwon, GM Kim, J Lee… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Data are limited regarding comparison between nonspherical polyvinyl alcohol
(PVA) particles and tris-acryl gelatin microspheres (TAGM) in uterine artery embolization …

Superior hypogastric nerve block as post–uterine artery embolization analgesia: A randomized and double-blind clinical trial

J Yoon, D Valenti, K Muchantef, T Cabrera, F Toonsi… - Radiology, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness of superior hypogastric nerve block (SHNB) in
reducing narcotic use after uterine artery embolization (UAE). Materials and Methods This …

Uterine artery embolisation versus hysterectomy for leiomyomas: primary and 2-year follow-up results of a randomised prospective clinical trial

A Ruuskanen, M Hippeläinen, P Sipola… - European radiology, 2010 - Springer
Objective To compare uterine artery embolisation (UAE) and hysterectomy for the treatment
of leiomyomas at 2-year follow-up in a prospective, randomised, single-centre study …

Cross-sectional imaging of acute gynaecologic disorders: CT and MRI findings with differential diagnosis—part II: uterine emergencies and pelvic inflammatory …

PV Foti, M Tonolini, V Costanzo, L Mammino… - Insights into …, 2019 - Springer
Due to the growing use of cross-sectional imaging in emergency departments, acute
gynaecologic disorders are increasingly diagnosed on urgent multidetector computed …

Superior hypogastric nerve block to reduce pain after uterine artery embolization: advanced technique and comparison to epidural anesthesia

CA Binkert, FC Hirzel, A Gutzeit, CL Zollikofer… - Cardiovascular and …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate a modified superior hypogastric nerve block (SHNB) to reduce pain
after uterine artery embolization (UAE) compared to epidural anesthesia. Materials and …

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 …

Effect of uterine artery embolization on uterine and leiomyoma perfusion: evidence of transient myometrial ischemia on magnetic resonance imaging

C Scheurig-Muenkler, M Wagner, T Franiel… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To document immediate and short-term changes in uterine perfusion after
uterine artery embolization (UAE). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifteen patients (median …