[Embolization of uterine arteries in gynecological patients with uterine bleeding of various etiology].

Embolization of internal iliac and uterine arteries is one of the surgical treatments for hemorrhages that complicate the course of uterine myoma, cancer diseases and medical treatment-unresponsive conditions. Endovascular hemostasis was performed in 24 patients. The causes of hemorrhage were uterine myoma with intramural or submucous nodal location in 15 patients, cancer of the uterus corpus in 6 patients, cancer of the uterus cervix in 2, and uterine sarcoma with tumor grown in the adjacent organs in 1.