Bipolar resectoscope: The future perspective of hysteroscopic surgery

Gynecological Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 15-20

  Mencaglia, Luca ^a   Lugo, Emmanuel ^a   Consigli, Sabina ^a   Barbosa, Cristiana ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bipolar resectoscope; Hysteroscopic surgery; Hysteroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMA; MYOMECTOMY; POLYP; POLYPECTOMY; UTERUS DISEASE;

EID: 59449097955     PISSN: 16132076     EISSN: 16132084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10397-008-0400-3     Document Type: Article

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