Endometrial abalation is a surgical procedure resulting in the permanent destruction of the lining of the uterus. It is used to treat some forms of intractable uterine bleeding.
an operation to remove the lining of your womb
an outpatient surgical procedure that destroys the uterine lining to eliminate or reduce bleeding from the uterus
a routine and safe procedure
a technique that can be used as an alternative to hysterectomy for heavy bleeding
The womb lining is destroyed e.g. by laser. This is an alternative treatment to hysterectomy.
An out-patient surgical procedure used to treat abnormal uterine bleeding.
Destruction of either all or part of the lining of the uterine cavity (endometrium) by the use of either thermal or electrosurgical energy.
Endometrial ablation is a surgical technique used to eliminate the endometrial lining of the uterus. Its purpose is to end menstrual flow. It is an alternative to a hysterectomy.
Outpatient surgical procedure to destroy the lining of the uterus so that it is no longer able to bleed. Indicated for women no longer interested in childbearing in whom excessive menstrual bleeding is a problem.
Removal of the lining of the womb. Removing the uterine lining decreases menstrual flow or stops it completely. See the entire definition of Endometrial ablation
A surgical procedure where lasers and electrical currents are used to remove the endometrium.
the removal of the endometrium using a variety of procedures including laser, microwave, electric current, or heated fluid and freezing. This is a treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding that permanently stops menstruation and prevents future childbearing
A surgical procedure in which lasers, heat, cold or electrical currents are used to remove the endometrium. Can be used in treatment of menstrual disorders (Read about " Menstrual Disorders")
A procedure that destroys and removes the endometrial lining of the uterus, leaving the uterus in place.
Endometrial ablation is a medical procedure that is used to remove (ablate) or destroy the endometrial lining of a woman's uterus. This technique is most often employed for women who suffer from excessive or prolonged bleeding during their menstrual cycle but can not or do not wish to undergo a hysterectomy. The procedure is most commonly done on an outpatient basis.