Belli AM

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
rct 2023
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics ·doi:10.1002/ijgo.14626

OBJECTIVE: To determine treatment options (myomectomy vs. uterine artery embolization (UAE)) for women wishing to avoid hysterectomy. METHODS: A multicenter randomized controlled trial was conducted on 254 women and data were collected on …

rct 2022
Cardiovascular and interventional radiology ·doi:10.1007/s00270-021-02977-0

PURPOSE: The PURE study is a randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing the clinical and MRI outcomes of patients treated with non-spherical polyvinyl alcohol, ns-PVA (Contour PVA-Boston Scientific-355-500 & 500-700 microns) versus calibra…

observational 2020
Cardiovascular and interventional radiology ·doi:10.1007/s00270-019-02348-w

AIM: To investigate potential factors on MR imaging that could be used to predict migration of uterine fibroids post-UAE. METHODS AND MATERIALS: We retrospectively reviewed patients referred for UAE having pre-procedural and 6 months post-…

rct 2014
Trials ·doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-468

BACKGROUND: Uterine fibroids are the most common tumour in women of reproductive age. By the time they are 50-years-old around 80% of women will have developed one. Of these, around half will experience symptoms which will impact negatively…

review 2012
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India ·doi:10.1007/s13224-012-0206-0

In the management of women with fibroid disease, GnRH agonists (GnRHa) are frequently used to reduce volume and vascularity before myomectomy, apparently to render the operation easier and reduce operative blood loss, and to enable a transv…

rct 2012
Cardiovascular and interventional radiology ·doi:10.1007/s00270-011-0228-5

PURPOSE: This study was designed to compare quality of life (QoL) outcomes after uterine artery embolization (UAE) or myomectomy. METHODS: Women with symptomatic fibroids diagnosed by ultrasound who wished to preserve their uterus were ran…