A surgical history of endometrial ablation: Past, present and future perspectives

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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Abstract

Endometrial ablation is a common procedure used in the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding. This article reviews the history and development of endometrial ablation techniques, examines current and upcoming technologies used in endometrial ablation, and reviews deficiencies in the literature.

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Article

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