Author: Tulandi, Togas; editor:
Title: Uterine Fibroids : Embolization and Other Treatments
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (2003). orig.boards. 25x19cm, xvi,147,(8)pp. 8pp color photoplates. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contains 19 papers. Includes: Fibroids: epidemiology and an overview; Histopathology of uterine leiomyomas; Imaging of uterine leiomyomas; Abdominal myomectomy; Laparoscopic management of uterine myoma; Hysteroscopic myomectomy; Myomas in pregnancy; Expectant and medical management of uterine fibroids; Hysterectomy for uterine fibroid; History of embolization of uterine myoma; Uterine artery embolization - vascular anatomic considerations and procedure techniques; Pain management during and after uterine fibroid embolization; Patient selection, indications and contra-indications; Results of uterine artery embolization; Side effects of uterine artery embolization and prevention of complications; Reproductive function after uterine artery embolization; Reasons and prevention of embolization failure; Future of embolization and other therapies from gynecologic perspectives; The future of fibroid embolotherapy: a radiological perspective.

Keywords: Gynaecology, Uterine Fibroids, Fibroid Urterus, Embolotherapy, Gynecology Medicine, Artery Embolization, Leiomyomas, Myoma Myomectomy, Hysterectomy