Role of embolization in the management of uterine fibroids;Place de l'embolisation dans le traitement des fibromes

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 918-927

  Kahn, V ^a   Fohlen, A ^a   Pelage, J P ^a  

^a CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Arterial embolization; Uterine arteries; Uterine fibroids

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; FOLLITROPIN; MICROSPHERE; MICROSPHERE CE 141;

AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CATHETER OCCLUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MENORRHAGIA; MYOMECTOMY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PREOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TREATMENT DURATION; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 82455199110     PISSN: 03682315     EISSN: 17730430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgyn.2011.09.030     Document Type: Article

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