manuale per un'isteroscopia moderna - Ginecologia

ABLAZIONE ENDOMETRIALE CAP. 17
macologica e delle dimensioni della cavità endometriale.
- I costi sanitari dell’ablazione endometriale sono inferiori a quelli dell’isterectomia
sebbene nel follow-up a lungo termine essi tendono ad equivalersi,
in relazione alla frequente necessità (10%-20%) di seconda chirurgia.
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