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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Practice Bulletin: Alternatives to Hysterectomy in the Management of Leiomyomas
Stewart, Elizabeth MD, ACOG Committee on Practice Bulletins. AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS
AND GYNECOLOGISTS. 2008 Vol. 112, No. 2, Part 1, pp 387‐400.
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Outcomes Following Unilateral Uterine Artery Embolization By: Bruce McLucas, MD, Richard A Reed, MD, Scott Goodwin,MD, Arnold Rappaport, MD, Louis Adler, MD, Rita Perrella, MD, and Jerry Dalrymple, MD BRITISH JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY February 2002
Assessment of Uterine Artery Doppler Flow before and after Fibroid Embolization By: Bruce McLucas, MD, Rita Perrella, MD, Scott Goodwin, MD, Louis Adler, MD, andJerry Dalrymple, MD J ULTRASOUND MED 2002 Volume 21 pp. 113-120
Uterine-Artery Embolization versus Surgery for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids. The REST Investigators, Abstract
Treatment of Uterine Fibroids – Is Surgery
Obsolete? Togas Tulandi, M.D., M.H.C.M.
Uterine Fibroid Embolization compared with Myomectomy By: Bruce McLucas, MD, and Louis Adler, MD INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS September 2001 Volume 74 No. 3 pp. 297-299
Pregnancy Following Uterine Fibroid Embolization By: Bruce McLucas, MD, Scott Goodwin, MD, Louis Adler, MD, Arnold Rappaport, MD, Richard Reed, MD, Rita Perrella, MD INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS July 2001 Volume 74 No. 1 pp. 1-7
Uterine Artery Embolization
for the Treatment of Uterine Fibroids By: Martin L Schwartz, MD, Ph.D., Arnold Klein, MD, and Bruce McLucas, MD CONTEMPORARY OBGYN August 2001 Volume 46 No. 8 pp. 14-37
Uterine Fibroid Embolization: Nonsurgical Treatment for Symptomatic Fibroids By: Bruce McLucas, MD, FACS, Louis Adler, MD, Rita Perrella, MD JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS January 2001 Volume 192 pp. 95-105
Uterine Artery Embolization as Therapy for Myomata By: Bruce McLucas, MD, and Louis Adler, MD CONTROVERSIES IN REPRODUCTIVE SURGERIES January 2000 Volume 11 pp. 77-94
Transcatheter uterine fibroid embolisation for uterine fibroids using a mobile fluoroscopy unit in an out-patient surgical centre By: B. McLucas and A.S. Rappoport MIN INVAS THER & ALLIED TECHNOL 1999 Volume 86 pp. 433-46
Predictive factors for success in uterine fibroid embolisation By: B. McLucas, L. Adler and R. Perrella MIN INVAS THER & ALLIED TECHNOL 1999 Volume 8 No. 6 pp. 429-432
Fatal septicaemia after fibroid embolisation By: Bruce McLucas, Scott C. Goodwin, Louis Adler, Richard Reed THE LANCET November 1999 Volume 354 No. 9191 pp. 1730
Embolisation of myomata for pelvic haemorrhage: an alternative to hysterectomy
By: B. McLucas, S.C. Goodwin and D. Kaminsky MIN INVAS THER & ALLIED TECHNOL 1999 Volume 7 No. 3 pp. 267-271
Preliminary Experience
with Uterine Artery Embolization for Uterine Fibroids By: B. McLucas, S.C. Goodwin and R. Perrella MIN INVAS THER & ALLIED TECHNOL 1998 Volume 7 No. 3 pp. 261-265
Preliminary Experience With Uterine Artery Embolization for Uterine Fibroids By: Scott C. Goodwin, MD, Suresh Vedantham, MD, Bruce McLucas, MD, Alice E. Forno, MD, Rita Perrella, MD JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY July/August 1997 Volume 8 No. 4 pp. 517-526
Uterine artery embolization: An underused method of controlling pelvic hemorrhage By: Scott C. Goodwin, Suresh Vendantham, Bruce McLucas, Alice E. Forno and Rita Perrella OBSTETRICAL AND GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY 1997 pp. 84-85
Embolic therapy for myomata By: Suresh Vedantham, MD, Scott C. Goodwin, MD, Bruce McLucas, MD, and Gregory Mohr, MD AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY April 1997 Volume 176 No. 4 pp. 938-948
Embolic therapy for myomata By: B. McLucas, MD, S. Goodwin, MD and S. Vedantham, MD MIN INVAS THER & ALLIED TECHNOL 1996 Volume 5 pp. 336-338
Embolization By: By Bruce McLucas, MD, Richard A Reed, MD, Scott Goodwin, MD, Arnold Rappaport, MD, Louis Adler, MD, Rita Perrella, MD, and Jerry Dalrymple, MD British Journal of Radiology
Embolization By: By Bruce McLucas, MD, Rita Perrella, MD, Scott Goodwin, MD, Louis Adler, MD, Jerry Dalrymple, MD Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine Ultrasound in Medicine
Reasons for Failure. In Tulandi T, ed. Uterine Fibroids: Embolization and Other Treatments. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Book: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology Chapter: Embolization of Myomata Publisher: Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins
Role of Uterine Artery Doppler Flow In Fibroid Embolization By: Bruce McLucas, MD, Rita Perrella, MD, Scott Goodwin,MD, Louis Adler, MD, Jerry Dalrymple, MD Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
Myoma Management Alternatives. In Sanfilippo J, ed. Laparoscopy 2003: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. Philadelphia, PA: Lippencott, Williams, and Wilkins.
Results of Uterine Fibroid Embolization. In Tulandi T, ed. Uterine Fibroids: Embolization and Other Treatments. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
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