J Korean Continence Soc.  2009 Dec;13(2):173-176.

A Case using Uterine Artery Embolization for the Patient with Uterine Artery Bleeding after Transobturator Tape Operation

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon, Korea. kchob@gilhospital.com
  • 2Department of Department of Radiology, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon, Korea.

Abstract

The transobturator tape (TOT) procedure is a relatively safer than tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) operation but it may cause vascular injury. Recently we experienced a case using uterine artery embolization for the patient with uterine artery bleeding after TOT.

Keyword

Transobturator tape; Uterine artery bleeding; Uterine artery embolization

MeSH Terms

Hemorrhage*
Humans
Suburethral Slings*
Uterine Artery Embolization*
Uterine Artery*
Vascular System Injuries
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