Embolization of uterine leiomyomas with polyzene fcoated hydrogel microspheres: Initial experience

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1830-1834

  Smeets, Albert J ^a   Nijenhuis, Robbert J ^a   Van Rooij, Willem Jan ^a   Lampmann, Leo E H ^a   Boekkooi, Peter F ^a   Vervest, Harry A M ^a   De Vries, Jolanda ^a   Lohle, Paul N M ^a  

^a CPRLab   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abbreviations; UAE; UFS QOL; Uterine artery embolization; Uterine Fibroid Symptom and Quality Of Life questionnaire

Indexed keywords

MICROSPHERE; POLYZENE F; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERIAL COATING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSPHERES; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78649523695     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2010.09.014     Document Type: Article

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