Table 1. Features of Uterine Fibroids for All Subjects.
Variable | MRgHIFU | USgHIFU | P |
---|---|---|---|
Patients (number) | 43 | 51 | |
Age (years) | 41.6 ± 5.5 | 38.6 ± 7.0 | 0.356 |
Number of uterine fibroids (n) | 44 | 68 | |
Volume of uterine fibroids (cm3)* | 95.0 ± 83.8 | 126.9 ± 121.3 | 0.663 |
Location of uterine fibroids (numbers)† | |||
Intramural | 22 | 53 | |
Subserous | 21 | 6 | |
Submucous | 1 | 9 | |
Patients with completely ablated fibroid (%) | 10 (23.3%, 10/43) | 22 (43.1%, 22/51) | 0.031 |
*Data showed volume of uterine fibroids in each case, †Data showed number of uterine fibroids. MRgHIFU = magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound, USgHIFU = ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound