Prospective study of elective bilateral versus unilateral femoral arterial puncture for uterine artery embolization

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1139-1143

  Bratby, M J ^a   Ramachandran, N ^a   Sheppard, N ^b   Kyriou, J ^a   Munneke, G M ^a   Belli, A M ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Embolization; Fibroid; Radiation dose; Uterine artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY PUNCTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIMULATION; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION;

ADULT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUNCTURES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SKIN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERUS;

EID: 35848930593     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-007-9136-0     Document Type: Article

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