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Levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) versus endometrial ablation (Novasure) in women with heavy menstrual bleeding: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Heavy menstrual bleeding is an important health problem. Two frequently used therapies are the levonorgestrel intra-uterine system (LNG-IUS) and endometrial ablation. The LNG-IUS can be applied easily by the general practitioner, which saves costs, but has considerable failure rates. As...

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Autores principales: Herman, Malou C, van den Brink, Marian J, Geomini, Peggy M, van Meurs, Hannah S, Huirne, Judith A, Eising, Heleen P, Timmermans, Anne, Pijnenborg, Johanna MA, Klinkert, Ellen R, Coppus, Sjors F, Nieboer, Theodoor E, Catshoek, Ruby, van der Voet, Lucet F, van Eijndhoven, Hugo WF, Graziosi, Giuseppe CM, Veersema, Sebastiaan, van Kesteren, Paul J, Langenveld, Josje, Smeets, Nicol AC, van Vliet, Huib AAM, van der Steeg, Jan Willem, Lisman-van Leeuwen, Yvonne, Dekker, Janny H, Mol, Ben W, Berger, Marjolein Y, Bongers, Marlies Y
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3751634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23927387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6874-13-32