Pregnancy after uterine artery embolization for leiomyomata: A series of 56 completed pregnancies
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The incidence and outcome of pregnancies after uterine artery embolization (UAE) for symptomatic uterine fibroids is evaluated. The results have shown that when compared with the general obstetric population, there is an increase in delivery by cesarean section and an increase in preterm delivery, postpartum hemorrhage, miscarriage and lower pregnancy rates.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2006
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Myoma expulsion after uterine artery embolization: Complication or cure?
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Expulsion of myomas after uterine artery embolization occurs relatively frequently and may be one of the ways to attain cure. The case of a woman who had an expulsed myoma 10 weeks after uterine artery embolization, and recovered without any sign of myomatous disease, is reported.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2004
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