Uterine Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Uterine Myomas: Japanese Society of Interventional Radiology Procedural Guidelines 2021: English Version

Abstract

Uterine artery embolization is a treatment option for symptomatic uterine myomas. The Japanese Society of Interventional Radiology Guideline Committee developed guidelines for uterine artery embolization procedures for symptomatic uterine myomas using an evidence-based methodology. This report describes the rationale for developing these guidelines and provides answers to clinical questions concerning uterine artery embolization procedures based on existing evidence and expert consensus.