Predictive factors for failure of the levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system in women with heavy menstrual bleeding

• Main Authors: Pleun Beelen (Author), Marian J. van den Brink (Author), Malou C. Herman (Author), Peggy M. Geomini (Author), Ruben G. Duijnhoven (Author), Marlies Y. Bongers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background This study was conducted to identify factors that are associated with failure of treatment using the levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) in women with heavy menstrual bleeding. Methods For this study, data of a cohort of women treated with an LNG-IUS was used....