title: Uterine artery embolisation: an alternative to surgery?
abstract: According to comparative evaluation in about 900 patients, uterine artery embolisation may expose patients to a lower risk of serious complications than surgery. But it reduces fertility.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D008796:Metrorrhagia / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D055357:Uterine Artery Embolization / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*