A Practical Manual of Hysteroscopy and Endometrial Ablation Techniques: A Clinical Cookbook

by Pasic; Resad Paya

• ISBN13: 9781842142240
• ISBN10: 1842142240
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-05-27
• Publisher: CRC Press

Summary

The past decade has seen an explosive growth in both knowledge and techniques used in hysteroscopy and endometrial ablation. This clearly written and beautifully illustrated practical manual describes in detail the technical aspects of both diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy and the most useful endometrial ablation procedures. The editors, Resad P. Pasic and Ronald L. Levine, have brought together an internationally renowned group of authors to contribute their knowledge and expertise in the field of hysteroscopy. This manual is essential reading for all gynecologists and ObGyn residents - particularly those unfamiliar with the indications and technical aspects of more recent techniques. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS	vi
PREFACE	viii
FOREWORD	x
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS	xii
Chapter 1 SALINE INFUSION SONOGRAPHY	1	(12)
Chapter 2 HYSTEROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS	13	(12)
Chapter 3 DISTENSION MEDIA IN HYSTEROSCOPY	25	(10)
Chapter 4 CHOICE OF ANESTHESIA	35	(14)
Chapter 5 ELECTROSURGERY IN THE UTERUS	49	(18)
Chapter 6 TECHNIQUES FOR DIAGNOSTIC HYSTEROSCOPY, HYSTEROSCOPIC RESECTION AND CYSTOSCOPY	67	(16)
Chapter 7 OFFICE HYSTEROSCOPY	83	(10)
Chapter 8 HYSTEROSCOPY FOR INFERTILITY	93	(10)
Chapter 9 ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT OF UTERINE ANOMALIES	103	(12)
Chapter 10 CANNULATION OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBE	115	(12)
Chapter 11 HYSTEROSCOPIC TUBAL STERILIZATION	127	(14)
Chapter 12 HYSTEROSCOPIC MYOMECTOMY	141	(18)
Chapter 13 ENDOMETRIAL RESECTION	159	(14)
Chapter 14 THERMACHOICE BALLOON ABLATION	173	(10)
Chapter 15 HYDROTHERMAL ABLATION (HTA®)	183	(16)
Chapter 16 MICROWAVE ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION	199	(10)
Chapter 17 ENDOMETRIAL CRYOABLATION	209	(10)
Chapter 18 NOVASURETM GLOBAL ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION	219	(10)
Chapter 19 REPEAT ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION	229	(8)
Chapter 20 HYSTEROSCOPIC SURGERY: INDICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS AND COMPLICATIONS	237	(22)
INDEX	259