Uterine artery embolisation for fibroid disease: Results of a 6 year study

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 441-447

  Ravina, J H ^a   Ciraru Vigneron, N ^a   Aymard, A ^a   Ferrand, J ^a   Merland, J J ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Arterial embolisation; Polyvinyl alcohol; Uterine myomata

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL SPONGE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENORRHAGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0033495990     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645709909152922     Document Type: Article

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