Microwave endometrial ablation at a frequency of 2.45 GHz a pilot study

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 559-563

  Kanaoka, Y ^a   Hirai, K ^a   Ishiko, O ^a   Ogita, S ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endometrial ablation; Endometrium; Hypermenorrhea; Microwaves; Uterus

Indexed keywords

THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMENORRHEA; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; MENSTRUATION; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; MYOMA; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MENORRHAGIA; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034963063     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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