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Descriptor English: Uterine Artery Embolization
Descriptor Spanish: Embolización de la Arteria Uterina
Descriptor embolización de arterias uterinas
Scope note: El uso de agentes embolizantes para bloquear el suministro de sangre arterial a partes o todo el ÚTERO. El procedimiento se realiza para controlar hemorragias o para destruir tejidos uterinos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Embolização da Artéria Uterina
Descriptor French: Embolisation d'artère utérine
Entry term(s): Artery Embolization, Uterine
Artery Embolizations, Uterine
Embolization, Uterine Artery
Embolizations, Uterine Artery
Uterine Artery Embolizations
Tree number(s): E02.520.360.575
E02.926.500.575
E04.950.300.883
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055357
Scope note: The use of embolizing agents to block the arterial blood supply to parts or all of the UTERUS. The procedures are done to control bleeding or to cause destruction of uterine tissues.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Embolization, Therapeutic (1990-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
Related: Uterine Artery MeSH
DeCS ID: 53231
Unique ID: D055357
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Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Uterine Artery Embolization - Preferred
Concept UI M0517098
Scope note The use of embolizing agents to block the arterial blood supply to parts or all of the UTERUS. The procedures are done to control bleeding or to cause destruction of uterine tissues.
Preferred term Uterine Artery Embolization
Entry term(s) Artery Embolization, Uterine
Artery Embolizations, Uterine
Embolization, Uterine Artery
Embolizations, Uterine Artery
Uterine Artery Embolizations



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