Indications and options for endometrial ablation
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.08.059
Indications and options for endometrial ablation
Abstract
Endometrial ablation is an effective therapeutic option for the management of menorrhagia in properly selected patients. Hysteroscopic and non-hysteroscopic techniques offer similar rates of symptom relief and patient satisfaction.
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