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First two patients treated in embolic pearls study.(uterine fibroid embolization)(Brief Article)
2003 MAY 1 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Concentric Medical announced that the first two patients were treated in their U.S. clinical investigation of Embolic Pearls for uterine fibroid embolization.
Uterine fibroid embolization is a medical procedure that injects embolic agents into the uterine arteries to block smaller arteries from feeding blood flow to the fibroids. Without blood supply, the fibroids eventually shrink; often relieving women of heavy bleeding associated with the fibroids. Uterine fibroid embolization may provide a potential option to invasive surgical procedures such as a hysterectomy.
The procedures were performed at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia by John C. Lipman, MD. Lipman, an expert in the field of ...
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