Endometrial thermal balloon ablation with the ThermaChoice system: Effect of intrauterine pressure and duration of treatment

Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 325-329

  Vilos, George A ^a,b   Aletebi, Fatma A ^a   Eskandar, Mamdoh A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE PRESSURE; MENORRHAGIA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034435891     PISSN: 10743804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(05)60474-4     Document Type: Article

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