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. 2022 Mar 3;22:55. doi: 10.1186/s12905-022-01627-y

Table 3.

Pooled data of fibroid volume reductions after UAE and MRgHIFU

Variables Follow up periods
3 months 6 months 12 months 24 months
UAE MRgHIFU P value UAE MRgHIFU P value UAE MRgHIFU P value UAE MRgHIFU P value
Weighted mean fibroid volume reduction ± SD, % 35.59 ± 19.41 38.31 ± 4.29 0.068 50.57 ± 15.70 30.06 ± 12.76 0.0001 62.78 ± 17.10 25.91 ± 12.64 0.0001 68.18 34.96 ± 4.88 0.0001
Minimum 9.95 32.4 32.18 12.6 51.7 9.3 68.18 27.6
Maximum 54.05 41.6 78.3 50.2 91.2 38 68.18 38.2
Number of papers 8 3 8 14 3 3 1 2
Number of patients 952 171 951 810 486 197 98 131
Number of fibroids NPC 204 NPC NPC NPC NPC NPC 192

NPC, not possible to calculate