Uterine artery embolization of symptomatic leiomyomata: Observations on our initial experience at Georgetown University Medical Center

Seminars in Interventional Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 255-262

  Spies, J B ^a   Levy, E B ^a   Wood, B J ^a   Gomez Jorge, J ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Embolization; Fibroids; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; GELFOAM; HYDROMORPHONE; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE SULFATE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PROMETHAZINE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LEIOMYOMA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NAUSEA; PAIN; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SELECTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERUS MYOMA; UTERUS TUMOR;

EID: 0033776638     PISSN: 07399529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-9431     Document Type: Article

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