Long-term outcomes of uterine artery embolization using gelatin sponge particles alone for symptomatic fibroids

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 848-854

  Katsumori, Tetsuya ^a   Kasahara, Toshiyuki ^a   Akazawa, Kentaro ^a  

^a Medical Care Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ertibolization; Fibroids; Gelatin sponge particles; Genitourinary tract imaging; Uterine artery; Women's imaging

Indexed keywords

GELATIN SPONGE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERUS MYOMA; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS; UTERUS CANCER; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERUS;

EID: 33645830275     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0640     Document Type: Article

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