Role of magnetic resonance imaging in patient selection for uterine artery embolization

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1105-1114

  Cura, M ^a   Cura, A ^b   Bugnone, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Leiomyomas; Magnetic resonance imaging; Uterine artery embolization

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; ONCOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

LEIOMYOMAS; TREATMENT MANAGEMENT; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTERY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; REVIEW; UTERUS; UTERUS CANCER; VASCULARIZATION;

ARTERIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERUS;

EID: 33751531250     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850600965047     Document Type: Article

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