Outcome of uterine artery embolization versus MR-guidedhigh-intensity focused ultrasound treatment for uterine fibroids:Long-term results

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2265-2269

  Froeling, V ^a   Meckelburg, K ^a   Schreiter, N F ^a   Scheurig Muenkler, C ^a   Kamp, J ^a   Maurer, M H ^a   Beck, A ^a   Hamm, B ^a   Kroencke, T J ^a,b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LIKERT SCALE; LONG TERM CARE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE GUIDED HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84890806773     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.08.045     Document Type: Article

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