Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for evaluating partial uterine necrosis after uterine artery embolization

Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a potentially fatal condition that requires immediate intervention. As an alternative to hysterectomy, uterine artery embolization (UAE) can effectively treat more than 90% of cases of PPH (Poujade, Ceccaldi et al. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2013;170:309–14).