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CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology
Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology 11/2020

01-11-2020 | Pleural Effusion | Letter to the Editor

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) After Uterine Artery Embolization

Authors: Maja J. Wojno, Gary Sudwarts, Camillo Q. H. Coccia, Gregory Symons

Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology | Issue 11/2020

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ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) is a rare complication of arterial embolization, and there are only sparse reports worldwide. We describe two more cases of ARDS following uterine artery embolization (UAE) for symptomatic uterine fibroids. Both of our patients underwent fibroid embolization for massive multifibroid uteri. …
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Metadata
Title
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) After Uterine Artery Embolization
Authors
Maja J. Wojno
Gary Sudwarts
Camillo Q. H. Coccia
Gregory Symons
Publication date
01-11-2020
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology / Issue 11/2020
Print ISSN: 0174-1551
Electronic ISSN: 1432-086X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-020-02600-8

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