Abstract
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is a well-established, safe, and effective endovascular technique for the management of uterine pathology including obstetric hemorrhage, uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, and uterine vascular malformations. This chapter will focus on the use of UAE in the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and uterine leiomyomata (fibroids).
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Endovascular Interventions |
Subtitle of host publication | A Case-Based Approach |
Publisher | Springer New York |
Pages | 885-895 |
Number of pages | 11 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781461473121 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781461473114 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2014 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine