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What are Embolic Agents in UFE?

The medical intervention uses specialized embolic agents as materials to close off blood vessels. Through uterine fibroid embolization, the materials are essential to blocking blood flow to fibroids. Rapid fibroid reduction becomes possible when the particles cut off oxygen and nutrients supply to these fibroids. Initially applied in the 1970s to control gastrointestinal bleeding, embolic […]

Benefits of UFE over Surgery

Uterine Fibroid Embolization is one of the most common treatments for fibroid. Before a person makes a well-informed decision of whether to opt for surgery or UFE, they need to look at the advantage UFE has over surgery. The benefits of UFE over surgery can be stated as follows: Benefits of UFE over Surgery UFE […]