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Reports from University of Tsukuba, Medical Department describe recent advances in angiography

Published in OBGYN and Reproduction Week, May 5th, 2008

In this recently published study, investigators in Tsukuba, Japan conducted a study "To compare unenhanced 3D water-excitation sensitivity-encoding time-of-flight (WEST) and gadolinium-enhanced 3D sensitivity-encoding water-excitation multishot echo-planar (SWEEP) MR angiography (MRA) with regard to conspicuity of uterine arteries in correlation with digital subtraction angiography (DSA). Eleven consecutive patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids underwent 2 types of MRA before uterine arterial embolization (UAE)."

"From these MRA an interventional radiologist predicted the optimal degrees for oblique DSA projections to reveal uterine arterial origins....

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