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Comparison of Treatment Options Spectrum of Invasiveness Expectant Management Drug Therapy MRgFUS UAE Myomectomy <strong>Hysterectomy</strong> Return to normal activity -- 1 -5 Day 5-7 Days 28-56 Days 28-56 Days Hospital Days 0 0-1 1 Day 1-3 Days 2-5 Days Procedure time 0 1-3 Hours 0.5-2 Hours 1-3 Hours 1.5-3.0 Hours
MR Guided Focused Ultrasound Non invasive focusing of sound waves • FDA approved 2004 – Focused sound beam; like magnifying glass burning leaf – Tissue traversed unaffected – Thermal Energy tissue coagulates at temp 65-85 degrees C • Hopkins Phillips MRgFUS 3T Achiva system – State of the Art: Volumetric treatment rather than single point – Shorter treatment times- 8hrs to 3 hrs
Page 1 and 2: Beyond Hysterectomy: Uterine Artery
Page 3 and 4: Waiting 2.9 Million Women with Fibr
Page 5 and 6: Pelvic Embolizations: Over TWO DECA
Page 7 and 8: UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION 1995 -
Page 9 and 10: Common Fibroid Treatment Options
Page 11 and 12: Symptoms • Menorrhagia, Anemia
Page 13 and 14: Ideal candidates for UAE: • Most
Page 15 and 16: Contra-indications 11/8/2012 15
Page 19 and 20: Embospheres (Merit): FDA approval,
Page 21 and 22: Follow-up: 1. One month: looking fo
Page 23 and 24: RESULTS Over 50,000 treated in U.S.
Page 25 and 26: UAE Evidence: • 23 articles from
Page 27 and 28: UFE, 42 y.o.
Page 29 and 30: UAE for Adenomyosis 11/8/2012 30
Page 31 and 32: Types of Adenomyosis benign disease
Page 33 and 34: Adenomyosis treatment options: 1. M
Page 35 and 36: Adenomyosis treatment options: Uter
Page 37 and 38: Adenomyosis treatment options: Uter
Page 39: Treatment Options for Symptomatic F
Page 47 and 48: MR Findings Pre-MRgFUS Immediately
Page 49 and 50: Post HIFUS

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