Recent News and Publications for ULTRA
Treatment Failure After Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation Compared With Myomectomy. Brito KS, Schembri M, Parvataneni R, Varon S, Salamat-Saberi N, Sobolewski CJ, Hawkins S, Williams N, Tassone S, Allen A, Jacoby VL, Waetjen LE. Obstet Gynecol. 2026 Oct 13. PMID: 42868327.
Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Uterine Leiomyomas Compared With Myomectomy on Symptoms and Health-Related Quality of Life. Allen A, Schembri M, Parvataneni R, Waetjen LE, Varon S, Salamat-Saberi N, Garza H, Kho KA, Sobolewski CJ, Hawkins S, Williams N, Tassone S, Jacoby VL. Obstet Gynecol. 2026 Sep 22. PMID: 42771818.
Combined Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation and Laparoscopic Myomectomy: An Analysis of the ULTRA-Registry. Sendukas EA, Shields JK, Kho KA, Latham M, Jacoby V, Schembri M, Waetjen LE. JSLS. 2026 Jul-Sep;30(3):e2026.00048. Epub 2026 Aug 13. PMID: 42592472; PMCID: PMC13466840.
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Relation to Leiomyoma Volume, Location, and Position in Reproductive-aged Women in the USA. Huang AJ, Schembri M, Raghunathan H, Kho K, Williams N, Sobolewski CJ, Shah BG, Parvataneni RK, Waetjen LE, Jacoby VL. Int Urogynecol J. 2025 Jan 20. PMID: 39833537
Pregnancy Outcomes After Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Uterine Leiomyomas Compared With Myomectomy. Allen AA, Schembri M, Parvataneni R, Waetjen LE, Varon S, Salamat-Saberi NS, Tassone S, Williams N, Kho KA, Jacoby VL. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Mar 1. PMID: 38422502
- This article was highlighted on The Green Room podcast. And presented at the 2024 American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) meeting.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Women with Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids. Rubio EM, Hilton JF, Bent S, Parvataneni R, Oberman E, Saberi NS, Varon S, Schembri M, Waetjen LE, Jacoby VL. J Womens Health. 2023 May; 32(5):546-552. PMID: 37023398
Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Uterine Leiomyomas: Clinical Outcomes during Early Adoption into Surgical Practice. Jacoby VL, Parvataneni R, Oberman E, Saberi NS, Varon S., Schembri M, & Waetjen LE. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2019 Jul 31. pii: S1553-4650(19)30329-2. PMID: 31376584
Misdiagnosis of Leiomyosarcoma after Radiofrequency Ablation of Uterine Myomas. Varon S, Parvataneni R, Waetjen E, Dunn K, Jacoby VL. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2019 Mar - Apr;26(3):564-566. PMID: 30121386
Myoma Imaging by Gynecologic Surgeons Training in Intraoperative Ultrasound Technique. Bent RE, Wilson MD, Jacoby VL, Varon S, Parvataneni R, Saberi N, & Waetjen, LE. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2018 Nov 29. PMID: 30502500
Obstacles to Studying Emerging Technologies. Waetjen LE, Parvataneni R, Varon S, Saberi NS, Jacoby VL; University of California Fibroid Network. Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Aug;126(2):391-5. PMID: 26241430