Comparison of clinical outcomes of tris-acryl microspheres versus polyvinyl alcohol microspheres for uterine artery embolization for leiomyomas: Results of a randomized trial

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1229-1235

  Yu, Simon C H ^a   Lok, Ingrid ^a   Ho, Stella S Y ^a   Tong, Mabel M B ^a   Hui, Joyce W Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

polyvinyl alcohol; PVA; UAE; uterine artery embolization

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CONTOUR SE PARTICLES; EMBOSPHERE PARTICLES; HYDROCORTISONE; MICROSPHERE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; TRIS ACRYL MICROSPHERE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LEIOMYOMA; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GELATIN; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LEIOMYOMA; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT SELECTION; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80052035918     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: 15357732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2011.05.011     Document Type: Article

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