Endovascular Embolization of the Uterine Arteries in Giant Uterine Fibroids
Choosing a treatment option for uterine fibroids is today one of the most relevant problems in gynecological practice. Thanks to the success of modern medicine and the increased level of the population’s culture, female patients seek medical help without waiting for the tumor to acquire significant...
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doaj-430febc4a4414ed2acacb10c8987a3f82021-09-15T15:32:25ZengLUCHEVAYA DIAGNOSTIKA, LLCВестник рентгенологии и радиологии0042-46762619-04782021-07-01102317217710.20862/0042-4676-2021-102-3-172-177378Endovascular Embolization of the Uterine Arteries in Giant Uterine FibroidsB. M. Sharafutdinov0E. Yu. Antropova1S. A. Ryzhkin2A. F. Khalirakhmanov3I. V. Klyucharov4I. R. Galimova5M. I. Mazitova6M. K. Mikhaylov7Kazan State Medical Academy – Branch of Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional Education; Medical and Sanitary Unit, Kazan (Volga Region) Federal UniversityKazan State Medical Academy – Branch of Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional EducationKazan State Medical Academy – Branch of Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional Education; Kazan State Medical University; Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University; Federal Center for Toxicological, Radiation and Biological SafetyMedical and Sanitary Unit, Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University; Kazan (Volga Region) Federal UniversityKazan (Volga Region) Federal UniversityMedical and Sanitary Unit, Kazan (Volga Region) Federal UniversityKazan State Medical Academy – Branch of Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional EducationKazan State Medical Academy – Branch of Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional EducationChoosing a treatment option for uterine fibroids is today one of the most relevant problems in gynecological practice. Thanks to the success of modern medicine and the increased level of the population’s culture, female patients seek medical help without waiting for the tumor to acquire significant sizes. However, in practice, there are cases when fibroids reach gigantic sizes. Hysterectomy is a traditional approach to treating uterine fibroids of these sizes according to the current clinical guidelines. The introduction of new high-tech treatments, such as uterine artery embolization, has led to a revision of radical surgery, by giving preference to alternative approaches especially in cases where the patient desires to preserve the reproductive organ. The paper describes a clinical case that confirms an individual approach to choosing a treatment option towards organ-sparing surgery for giant uterine fibroids. The use of endovascular embolization of the uterine arteries as a treatment for giant uterine fibroids is shown to be justified as an organ-sparing surgery if the patient desires to preserve reproductive function.https://www.russianradiology.ru/jour/article/view/648uterine fibroidsuterine arteriesselective angiographyembolization |
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B. M. Sharafutdinov E. Yu. Antropova S. A. Ryzhkin A. F. Khalirakhmanov I. V. Klyucharov I. R. Galimova M. I. Mazitova M. K. Mikhaylov |
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B. M. Sharafutdinov E. Yu. Antropova S. A. Ryzhkin A. F. Khalirakhmanov I. V. Klyucharov I. R. Galimova M. I. Mazitova M. K. Mikhaylov Endovascular Embolization of the Uterine Arteries in Giant Uterine Fibroids Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии uterine fibroids uterine arteries selective angiography embolization |
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B. M. Sharafutdinov E. Yu. Antropova S. A. Ryzhkin A. F. Khalirakhmanov I. V. Klyucharov I. R. Galimova M. I. Mazitova M. K. Mikhaylov |
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Endovascular Embolization of the Uterine Arteries in Giant Uterine Fibroids |
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Endovascular Embolization of the Uterine Arteries in Giant Uterine Fibroids |
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Endovascular Embolization of the Uterine Arteries in Giant Uterine Fibroids |
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Endovascular Embolization of the Uterine Arteries in Giant Uterine Fibroids |
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Endovascular Embolization of the Uterine Arteries in Giant Uterine Fibroids |
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endovascular embolization of the uterine arteries in giant uterine fibroids |
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LUCHEVAYA DIAGNOSTIKA, LLC |
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Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии |
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0042-4676 2619-0478 |
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Choosing a treatment option for uterine fibroids is today one of the most relevant problems in gynecological practice. Thanks to the success of modern medicine and the increased level of the population’s culture, female patients seek medical help without waiting for the tumor to acquire significant sizes. However, in practice, there are cases when fibroids reach gigantic sizes. Hysterectomy is a traditional approach to treating uterine fibroids of these sizes according to the current clinical guidelines. The introduction of new high-tech treatments, such as uterine artery embolization, has led to a revision of radical surgery, by giving preference to alternative approaches especially in cases where the patient desires to preserve the reproductive organ. The paper describes a clinical case that confirms an individual approach to choosing a treatment option towards organ-sparing surgery for giant uterine fibroids. The use of endovascular embolization of the uterine arteries as a treatment for giant uterine fibroids is shown to be justified as an organ-sparing surgery if the patient desires to preserve reproductive function. |
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uterine fibroids uterine arteries selective angiography embolization |
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