The arterial fibroid affects mostly women from 35 years. For many years surgery was inevitable for the treatment of this disease.

Fibroids

Arterial embolization is now a new technique to remove fibroids without surgery, details on this technique very interesting.

Artery embolization, fibroids without removing the scalpel.

This new technique is an alternative for the treatment of arterial fibroid. The arterial fibroids are often characterized by pain in pelvic and abundance of bleeding during menstruation. The technique involves the introduction of synthetic tiny bubbles inside the arteries in the uterus. The injection is sufficient to introduce bubbles that will avoid using a scalpel. Once lodged inside the arteries, the balls will act as asphyxiate fibroids. The beads prevent the supply of fibroids gradually causing their disappearance. Arterial embolization is performed under local anaesthesia and takes about 3 days of hospitalization.

Advantages and disadvantages of arterial embolization

Arterial embolization to the advantage that you avoid treatments involving former great surgery, embolization is a technique very precise removal of fibroids is using a radio monitoring closely monitored by specialists. This clarification will eliminate all fibroids in one intervention. Embolization is a technique very advantageous for women still wanting to have children after treatment. Embolization destroys fibroids while preserving the condition of the uterus. The improvements in the state of health are visible at the latest three months after surgery. Two days recovering in hospital are necessary to avoid possible complications. The cramps are common during this period but they are treated with drugs injected intravenously. With some pain during the first week, embolization should not cause other side effects. The anti-inflammatory drugs are sufficient to treat the temporary pain.