James B. Spies

ORCID: 0000-0001-9609-9006 · 8 papers in corpus
other 2025
Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR ·doi:10.1016/j.jvir.2025.02.026

PURPOSE: To compare patient characteristics, regional utilization, and postoperative outcomes among uterine artery embolization (UAE), myomectomy, and hysterectomy for fibroids and adenomyosis and assess whether postoperative adverse events…

article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.jvir.2019.12.203
article 2019
·doi:10.1016/j.jvir.2018.12.189
2018
Seminars in interventional radiology ·doi:10.1055/s-0038-1636521

Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) are the most common benign neoplasm of the female pelvis and have a lifetime prevalence exceeding 80% among African American women and approaching 70% among Caucasian women. Approximately 50% of women with fibr…

review 2017
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2017.09.003

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) has gained traction as a safe and effective treatment modality for symptomatic uterine leiomyomata since its introduction nearly two decades ago. This review includes an overview of current concepts with re…

article 2006
AJR. American journal of roentgenology ·doi:10.2214/ajr.04.1661

OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to describe the MRI features of patients with pure or dominant adenomyosis treated with uterine artery embolization (UAE) and to correlate imaging features with symptoms. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Nineteen patients …

2006
Cardiovascular and interventional radiology ·doi:10.1007/s00270-005-0245-3

Thromboembolic complications after uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) are infrequent. The incidence and predisposing factors of thromboembolism after UFE are unknown. We present eight cases of nonfatal thromboembolic complications after UFE…

article 2003
AJR. American journal of roentgenology ·doi:10.2214/ajr.181.3.1810851

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the MRI features seen after uterine artery embolization and to evaluate the clinical response in patients with adenomyosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty women with adenomyosis underwent…