Fibroid embolisation: A technique not without significant complications

British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1166-1170

  Vashisht, A ^a   Studd, J W W ^a   Carey, A H ^a   McCall, J ^a   Burn, P R ^a   Healy, J C ^a   Smith, J R ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BODY IMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033812167     PISSN: 03065456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11119.x     Document Type: Article

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