Safety and efficacy of hysteroscopic endomyometrial resection-ablation for menorrhagia

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 717-723

  Ravi, B ^a   Schiavello, H ^a   Chandra, P ^a   Takeshige, T ^a  

^a WYCKOFF HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endomyometrial resection ablation; Hysteroscopic surgical procedures; Menorrhagia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENORRHAGIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; MENORRHAGIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034864137     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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