Selective uterine artery embolization: A new therapeutic approach in a patient with low-risk gestational trophoblastic disease

Laura Carlini; Antonella Villa; Luisa Busci; Gaetano Trezzi; Roberto Agazzi; Luigi Frigerio

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2006.02.029

Selective uterine artery embolization: A new therapeutic approach in a patient with low-risk gestational trophoblastic disease

Laura Carlini, Antonella Villa, Luisa Busci, Gaetano Trezzi, Roberto Agazzi, Luigi Frigerio

Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda- Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

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Abstract

We report a case of persistent gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) in which a selective uterine artery embolization instead of invasive surgery achieved both the control of pelvic hemorrhage and of disease.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	314-315
Number of pages	2
Journal	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume	195
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2006.02.029
Publication status	Published - Jul 2006

Keywords

Noninvasive treatment of gestational trophoblastic disease
Pelvic hemorrhage in gestational trophoblastic disease
Uterine artery embolization

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Medicine(all)
Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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Selective uterine artery embolization : A new therapeutic approach in a patient with low-risk gestational trophoblastic disease. / Carlini, Laura; Villa, Antonella; Busci, Luisa; Trezzi, Gaetano; Agazzi, Roberto; Frigerio, Luigi.

In: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol. 195, No. 1, 07.2006, p. 314-315.

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