Predictive factors for success in uterine fibroid embolisation

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 429-432

  McLucas, B ^a   Adler, L ^a   Perrella, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Centry City Doctors Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibroid; Logistic regression; Menorrhagia; Total uterine volume; Uterine fibroid embolisation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENORRHAGIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0033497216     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645709909152919     Document Type: Article

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