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Gynecologists strike back with laparoscopic uterine artery occlusion.(MASTER CLASS)
One only needs to check the Internet to see how aggressively our colleagues in radiology are marketing uterine artery embolization/uterine fibroid embolization.
Although the radiologic approach certainly has merit, the risk of inadvertent embolization to other organs is recognized. Laparoscopic uterine artery occlusion not only removes this concern but also returns to the practicing gynecologist the treatment of leiomyomas.
Moises Lichtinger, M.D., is a well-known advocate of laparoscopic uterine artery occlusion for the symptomatic uterine fibroid. Not only has he worked to develop a safe and reproducible technique for the laparoscopic approach, but he is researching a ...
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