Cost and Distribution of Hysterectomy and Uterine Artery Embolization in the United States: Regional/Rural/Urban Disparities

Cost and Distribution of Hysterectomy and Uterine Artery Embolization in the United States: Regional/Rural/Urban Disparities

Hysterectomy, the driving force for symptomatic uterine fibroids since 1895, has decreased over the years, but it is still the number one choice for many women. Since 1995, uterine artery embolization (UAE) has been proven by many researchers to be an effective treatment for uterine fibroids while a...

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Main Authors: Marquisette Glass Lewis, Olúgbémiga T. Ekúndayò
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-05-01
Series:Medical Sciences
Subjects:
uterine fibroids
reproductive health
care utilization
hysterectomy
uterine artery embolization
healthcare
disparities
gynecological conditions
women’s health
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/5/2/10

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