Validation of uterine artery embolization before surgical laparoscopic myomenucleation compared to single surgical laparoscopic myomenucleation for the treatment of large fibroids and uterus myomatosus
Abstract:AimTo determine the efficacy of preoperative uterine artery embolization (uterine artery embolization; UAE) prior to elective laparoscopic fibroid removal compared to single laparoscopic fibroid removal in women with large uterine fibroids and women with uterus myomatosus.Material and methodsA total of 202 women with symptomatic uterine fibroids who were scheduled for elective fibroid enucleation were included in this retrospective, monocentric, non-randomized study. Two procedures were compared: women who rec… Show more
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