Uterine arteriovenous malformations are uncommon. The authors report a case of traumatic arteriovenous fistula treated by selective uterine arteries embolization. Selective artery embolization has been effectively used to control postpartum hemorrhage and hemorrhage resulting from pelvic malignancy. A discussion on the consequences of uterine perforation and the control of hemorrhage without sacrificing fertility is presented.
Uterus; Selective embolization; Arteriovenous malformation; Postabortal hemorrhage
