Uterine Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Fibroids

University of Manitoba

Overview

This study will evaluate the safety, efficacy , quality of life and patient satisfaction of uterine artery embolization for the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids. It will provide useful information in the development od guidelines in patient selection, procedural management and subsequent follow up.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Uterine Fibroids Menorrhagia Adenomyosis

Interventions

Uterine Artery EmbolizationPROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 60 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Symptoms related to the pressence of uterine fibroids serious enough to consider surgical options * Confirmation of fibroids by endovaginal and transabdominal ultrasound Exclusion Criteria: * Pedunculated fibroids * Desire for fertility * Carcinoma of pelvic organs * Previous pelvic irradiation * Bleeding diathesis and vasculitis * History of allergiy to contrst medium

Locations (1)

Health Sciences Centre

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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