Comparison of four embolic materials at uterine artery artery embolization by using postprocedural MR imaging enhancement

Radiology

Volumn 250, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 482-487

  Abramowitz, Steven D ^a   Israel, Gary M ^a   McCarthy, Shirley M ^a   Pollak, Jeffreys ^a   White, Robert L ^a   Tal, Michael G ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; MICROSPHERE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; ALLOY; GELATIN; TRISACRYL GELATIN MICROSPHERES;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFARCTION; LEIOMYOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTOUR; HYDROGEL; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVENTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UTERUS CANCER; VASCULARIZATION;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADULT; ALLOYS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; GELATIN; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEIOMYOMA; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, INTERVENTIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 61749098479     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2502080574     Document Type: Article

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