Acrylamido Polyvinyl Alcohol Microspheres for Uterine Artery Embolization: 12-month Clinical and MR Imaging Results

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 47-57

  Kroencke, Thomas J ^a   Scheurig, Christian ^a   Lampmann, Leo E H ^b   Boekkooi, Peter F ^b   Kissner, Lutz ^a   Kluner, Claudia ^a   Weichert, Wilko ^a   Hamm, Bernd ^a   Lohle, Paul N M ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b CPRLab   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE DERIVATIVE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; MICROSPHERE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RASH; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION;

ACRYLAMIDES; ADULT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFARCTION; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MICROSPHERES; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PARTICLE SIZE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERUS;

EID: 37549004010     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.08.019     Document Type: Article

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