Global endometrial ablation technologies

Authors
Cooper, JM Erickson, ML
Citation
Jm. Cooper et Ml. Erickson, Global endometrial ablation technologies, OB GYN CLIN, 27(2), 2000, pp. 385
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Reproductive Medicine
Journal title
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN journal
08898545 → ACNP
Volume
27
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0889-8545(200006)27:2<385:GEAT>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
The value of extirpative surgery for excessive uterine bleeding is question able. A number of technologies have been developed that destroy the endomet rial lining while preserving the uterus. This article compares and contrast s multiple modalities of global endometrial ablation technology.