Figure 1: Digital Subtraction (IMAGE)

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Figure 1: Digital Subtraction

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Digital subtraction angiography images show partial UFE. (a) Catheter is placed into right internal iliac artery with catheter tip in initial part of uterine artery (arrow); hypervascularization of fibroid is shown (arrowheads). (b) After partial UFE, uterine artery (arrow) is patent and there is some reduction of fibroid vessels, although some vessels are still shown (arrowheads). (c) Catheter is placed into left internal iliac artery with catheter tip in initial part of uterine artery (arrow); hypervascularization of fibroid is shown (arrowheads). (d) After partial UFE, uterine artery (arrow) is patent and there is some reduction of small fibroid vessels, although some vessels are still shown (arrowheads).

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