A randomised trial comparing the levonorgestrel intrauterine system and thermal balloon ablation for heavy menstrual bleeding.

Busfield, RA; Farquhar, Cynthia; Sowter, MC; Lethaby, A; Sprecher, M; Yu, Y; Sadler, LC; Brown, P; Johnson, N

dc.contributor.author	Busfield, RA	en
dc.contributor.author	Farquhar, Cynthia	en
dc.contributor.author	Sowter, MC	en
dc.contributor.author	Lethaby, A	en
dc.contributor.author	Sprecher, M	en
dc.contributor.author	Yu, Y	en
dc.contributor.author	Sadler, LC	en
dc.contributor.author	Brown, P	en
dc.contributor.author	Johnson, N	en
dc.coverage.spatial	England	en
dc.date.accessioned	2012-03-07T19:21:51Z	en
dc.date.issued	2006-03	en
dc.identifier.citation	BJOG 113(3):257-263 Mar 2006	en
dc.identifier.issn	1470-0328	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2292/13257	en
dc.description.abstract	To compare the levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) (Mirena); Schering Co., Turku, Finland) and thermal balloon ablation (Thermachoice; Gynecare Inc., Menlo Park, CA, USA) for the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding.	en
dc.language	eng	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	BJOG	en
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dc.subject	Adult	en
dc.subject	Aged	en
dc.subject	Catheter Ablation	en
dc.subject	Catheterization	en
dc.subject	Contraceptive Agents, Female	en
dc.subject	Female	en
dc.subject	Humans	en
dc.subject	Intrauterine Devices, Medicated	en
dc.subject	Levonorgestrel	en
dc.subject	Menorrhagia	en
dc.subject	Middle Aged	en
dc.subject	Patient Satisfaction	en
dc.subject	Prospective Studies	en
dc.subject	Quality of Life	en
dc.subject	Treatment Outcome	en
dc.title	A randomised trial comparing the levonorgestrel intrauterine system and thermal balloon ablation for heavy menstrual bleeding.	en
dc.type	Journal Article	en
dc.identifier.doi	10.1111/j.1471-0528.2006.00863.x	en
pubs.issue	3	en
pubs.begin-page	257	en
pubs.volume	113	en
dc.rights.holder	Copyright: RCOG	en
dc.identifier.pmid	16487195	en
pubs.author-url	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16487195	en
pubs.end-page	263	en
dc.rights.accessrights	http://purl.org/eprint/accessRights/RestrictedAccess	en
pubs.subtype	Article	en
pubs.elements-id	150911	en
pubs.org-id	Medical and Health Sciences	en
pubs.org-id	School of Medicine	en
pubs.org-id	Obstetrics and Gynaecology	en
dc.identifier.pii	BJO863	en
pubs.record-created-at-source-date	2013-06-05	en