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Is a Large Fibroid a High-Risk Factor for Uterine Artery Embolization?

Tetsuya Katsumori, Kazuhiro Nakajima, Tadashi Mihara

American Journal of Roentgenology · 2003 · 75 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

We found no increased risk to patients undergoing uterine artery embolization for fibroids on the basis of tumor size. Successful outcomes can be obtained for such lesions.

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Jean‐Pierre Pelage, Olivier Le Dref, Philippe Soyer et al. · Radiology · 2000 · 379 citations