Radiofrequency Ablation for Treatment of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids

• Autori principali: Siân Jones (Autore), Peter O'Donovan (Autore), David Toub (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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The use of thermal energy-based systems to treat uterine fibroids has resulted in a plethora of devices that are less invasive and potentially as effective in reducing symptoms as traditional options such as myomectomy. Most thermal ablation devices involve hyperthermia (heating of tissue), which en...