The factors contributing to the total radiation exposure of patients during uterine artery embolisation

Abstract Uterine artery embolisation (UAE) is an interventional angiography procedure for the treatment of symptomatic fibroids and/or adenomyosis in women. UAE is a less invasive and non‐surgical alternative to hysterectomy or myomectomy. However, ionising radiation is used for both fluoroscopic an...

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Main Authors: Don J. Nocum, John Robinson, Eisen Liang, Nadine Thompson, Warren Reed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.347