Reviews of published scientific literature are a valuable resource that can underline best
practices in medicine and clarify clinical controversies. Among the various types of reviews …

Systematic reviews of imaging research represent a tool to better understand test accuracy
or the efficacy of interventions. Like any type of research, appropriate methods must be …

Objective To evaluate the clinical outcomes of high‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and
surgery in treating uterine fibroids, and prepare for a definitive randomised trial. Design …

Objectives To assess the technical and clinical results of MRgFUS treatment and factors
affecting clinical treatment success. Materials and methods A total of 252 women (mean age …

Background Magnetic resonance–guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU) is a
noninvasive uterine-preserving treatment alternative to hysterectomy for women with …

Minimally invasive surgery for uterine fibroids Page 1 149 REVIEW PAPER / GynEcoloGy
Ginekologia Polska 2020, vol. 91, no. 3, 149–157 Copyright © 2020 Via Medica ISSN 0017–0011 …

Background Fibroids are the most common benign tumors in women. One-third of all women
of reproductive age undergo treatment for symptomatic fibroids. In recent years, the …

Objective This study aimed to compare the clinical effects of uterine artery embolization
(UAE) with those of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation for the treatment of …

Objectives The aim of this review was to analyze and summarize the most common adverse
events (AEs) and complications after magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound …

Minimally invasive treatment options are an important part of the uterine fibroid-treatment
arsenal, especially among younger patients and in those who plan future pregnancies. This …