This interventional procedure is a boon for females who are suffering from heavy bleeding during their menstrual periods. A few common reasons for this are fibroids, and adenomyosis.
Very often this condition is not communicated well by the patients due to fear of loosing a vital female organ ie. Uterus. This condition can be effectively treated with interventional radiology without major surgery on the uterus & most importantly without losing uterus.
It gives almost complete relief from the symptoms of cramps like pain & excessive bleeding during the menstrual cycle. We have reported normal pregnancy after uterine artery embolization In a few of our cases done by a few of the cases done by us. Though the data on this is not yet adequate and hence the role of uterine artery embolization in nulliparous women is guarded.