Tag: uterine artery embolization

How does uterine artery embolization affect reproductive outcomes?

Jessica K Stewart (University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA) shares what is currently known about reproductive outcomes following uterine artery embolization (UAE)...
XO Cath

Transit Scientific’s XO Cath microcatheter used in radial access UAE procedure...

Transit Scientific recently announced a milestone achievement with the successful utilisation of XO Cath, its embolic delivery microcatheter, via transradial access without a support...
fertility

Fertility after uterine artery embolization: Still an unsolved issue, CIRSE delegates...

Fertility in patients who have had uterine artery embolization (UAE) is still a “hot topic,” Jean-Pierre Pelage (University Hospital and Medical Center, Caen, France)...
arteriovenous

UAE preserves fertility in patients with uterine arteriovenous malformations, single centre...

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) preserved fertility in “at least 75% of patients with acquired uterine arteriovenous malformations,” according to a recent single centre study...
uterus

CIRSE 2019: Medicare data shows women “missing out” on uterus-sparing surgery...

Gerard Goh (Melbourne, Australia) talks to BLearning IR at CIRSE 2019 (Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe; 7–11 September; Barcelona, Spain) about Australian public Medicare data which...
patients

Interventional radiologists should be involved in fibroid patient consultations, study concludes

In 2013, the Dutch national guidelines on heavy menstrual bleeding were updated to include, for the first time, a recommendation that uterine artery embolization...

Majority of patients treated with embolization for symptomatic fibroids can avoid...

Ten-year outcomes from the randomised controlled EMMY trial were presented at CIRSE 2016 (10–14 September, Barcelona, Spain) by Jim Reekers, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam,...