Table of Contents

Chapter1. New applications of interventional radiology for prophylaxis of massive hemorrhage in obstetric and gynecologic fields.- Chapter2. Knowledge of the uterine blood supply and prevention of massive hemorrhage.- Chapter3. Application of the arterial embolization and the arterial balloon occlusion.- Chapter4. Myomectomy of the huge cervical leiomyoma and temporary interception of the uterine arteries.- Chapter5. Cesarean hysterectomy with the placenta percreta and temporary interception of the common iliac arteries or the abdominal aorta.

About the Author

Satoru Takeda, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology,

Juntendo University, Faculty of Medicine,

Tokyo, Japan

Ryohei Kuwatsuru, M.D., Ph. D.

Department of Radiology,

Juntendo University, Faculty of Medicine,