Uterine artery occlusion for treatment of symptomatic uterine myomas

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 386-390

  Helal, Adel ^a   Mashaly, Abd El Mageed ^a   Amer, Talal ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Uterine artery occlusion; Uterine myoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LEIOMYOMA; LIGATION; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS CANCER; VASCULARIZATION;

EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LEIOMYOMA; LIGATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79951746840     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680810X12924466007403     Document Type: Article

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