Uterine fibroids are a very common disease in women. Although benign, if not treated promptly, fibroids can cause complications that affect the health and quality of life of the patient. Currently, there are many effective methods of treating uterine fibroids, including uterine artery embolization.

There are many ways to treat uterine leiomyomas (UCTTC), depending on the size of the tumor, the patient's clinical symptoms... There are many methods to treat UCTTC such as: Using drugs, surgery, uterine artery embolization. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages.

Digital subtraction uterine artery embolization is a treatment method that preserves the integrity of the uterus. The X-ray technique uses an iodine contrast agent to brighten the blood vessels, to show the uterine vascular system. This iodine dye is completely harmless and will be excreted from the body through urine.