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Complications and Reinterventions in Uterine Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: A Literature Review and Meta Analysis

Abstract

PurposeTo perform a literature review of the spectrum of complications associated with UAE relative to surgery and compare the risk of reintervention as well as minor, major, and overall complications.Materials and MethodsLiterature review was conducted in PubMed, MEDLINE, Cochrane, and CINAHL databases, and meta-analysis was performed.ResultsIn randomized clinical trials, common complications were discharge and fever (4.00 %), bilateral …

Authors

Martin J; Bhanot K; Athreya S

Journal

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 395–402

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

April 2013

DOI

10.1007/s00270-012-0505-y

ISSN

0174-1551