A Case using Uterine Artery Embolization for the Patient with Uterine Artery Bleeding after Transobturator Tape Operation.
- Author:
Chun Hoe KU
1
;
Ji Sung LEE
;
Jeong Ho KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon, Korea. kchob@gilhospital.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Transobturator tape;
Uterine artery bleeding;
Uterine artery embolization
- MeSH:
Hemorrhage*;
Humans;
Suburethral Slings*;
Uterine Artery Embolization*;
Uterine Artery*;
Vascular System Injuries
- From:Journal of the Korean Continence Society
2009;13(2):173-176
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The transobturator tape (TOT) procedure is a relatively safer than tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) operation but it may cause vascular injury. Recently we experienced a case using uterine artery embolization for the patient with uterine artery bleeding after TOT.