Role of Trans-catheter Ovarian Vein Embolization in The Management of Symptomatic Chronic Pelvic Congestion in Females

Document Type : Original Article

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Radiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

10.12816/0039053

Abstract

Background: Trans-catheter ovarian vein embolization has a role in the management of symptomatic chronic pelvic congestion in females.
Objective: Toassess the technical success and short term clinical efficacy of trans-catheter ovarian vein embolization as a treatment for symptomatic pelvic congestion syndrome in women.
Methodology: Some of the cases are done at interventional radiology unit Ain Shams University and some of them are taken from literatures.
Conclusion:  Ovarian vein embolization has a great role in the management of symptomatic pelvic congestion syndrome in women.
 


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