Includes bibliographical references and index.

Uterine fibroids and fibroid embolization / James B. Spies, Jean-Pierre Pelage -- Uterine fibroids: background and significance for uterine artery embolization / Uche Ezeh, Elizabeth Stewart -- Pelvic anatomy relevant in uterine embolization / Jackeline Gomez-Jorge -- Gynecologic evaluation of patients with fibroids / Keith Issaccson -- Imaging of leiomyomata, the uterus, and the pelvis / Reena C. Jha, Sandra J. Allison, Susan M. Ascher -- Surgical therapies for uterine leiomyomata / Jeffrey Y. Lin -- Patient selection and preparation for uterine artery embolization / David M. Hovsepian -- Periprocedural patient management / Joseph Bonn, James B. Spies -- Technique of uterine artery embolization and choice of embolics / Jean-Pierre Pelage ... [et al.] -- The pitfalls of uterine artery embolization: avoiding the failed procedure / James B Spies -- Uterine fibroid embolization: where are we? - an outcome analysis / Margaret H. Lee, Hsin-Yi Lee, Scott C. Goodwin -- Management of complications / Gary Siskin -- Pregnancy and uterine artery embolization / Jean-Pierre Pelage ... [et al.] -- Embolization for the management of obstetrical hemorrhage / Antoinette Roth ... [et al.] -- Embolization for the management of gynecologic malignancies and vascular malformations / Antoinette Roth ... [et al.].