Complications of hysteroscopic surgery: "Beyond the learning curve"

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 218-222

  Shveiky, David ^a   Rojansky, Nathan ^a   Revel, Ariel ^a   Benshushan, Abraham ^a   Laufer, Neri ^a   Shushan, Asher ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Complications; Operative hysteroscopy; Surgeon's experience; Uterine entry

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGEON; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERUS DISEASE; UTERUS PERFORATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; UTERINE PERFORATION; UTERUS;

EID: 33947187234     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2006.07.019     Document Type: Article

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