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Uterine Fibroids: Uterine Artery Embolization versus Abdominal Hysterectomy for Treatment—A Prospective, Randomized, and Controlled Clinical Trial¹

¹ From the Departments of Radiology (I.P., P.C., L.P.) and Gynecology and Obstetrics (A.R., J.H., J.B.), and the Intensive Care Unit (M.A.d.l.C.), University Hospital of Getafe, Carretera de Toledo, Km 12,500, 28905 Getafe-Madrid, Spain. Received October 19, 2001; revision requested December 3; final revision received May 7, 2002; accepted June 5. Supported by grants from FIS (Fondo de Investigación Sanitaria, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Spain) and Cook-Spain. Address correspondence to I.P. (e-mail: pintopabon@mi.madritel.es).

View larger version (59K): [in a new window]   Figure 1. At-home postembolization medication regimen. N.B. = note well, p.o. = by mouth.

View larger version (33K): [in a new window]   Figure 2. Flow diagram illustrates the random assignment of patients to treatment groups and the treatments that the patients in each group actually underwent.