ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION FOR MENORRHAGIA

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SANDERS, BH [1 ]
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[1] GRACE HOSP,VANCOUVER,BC,CANADA
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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Endometrial ablation is a relatively new treatment for patients with persistent menorrhagia. The procedure can be performed by either laser photocoagulation or electrocoagulation; both have a very low risk of complication. Generally, less than 24 hours of hospitalization is required and return to normal activities, including work, is almost immediate. Endometrial ablation is likely to become a mainstay of treatment for menorrhagia as the technology and training become more readily available.
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