High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for the treatment of uterine fibroids: does HIFU significantly increase the risk of pelvic adhesions?

High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for the treatment of uterine fibroids: does HIFU significantly increase the risk of pelvic adhesions?

Objective To investigate the prevalence of pelvic adhesions in patients with uterine fibroids after high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment, then analyze the influencing factors of pelvic adhesions. Materials and methods From October 2010 to March 2020, a total of 2619 patients with uteri...

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Main Authors: Xiaofang Liu, Xiaojing Dong, Yan Mu, Guohua Huang, Jia He, Lina Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hyperthermia
Subjects:
high intensity focused ultrasound
uterine fibroids
pelvic adhesion
influencing factor
abdominopelvic surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2020.1811903

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2020.1811903

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