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Office Hysteroscopy: Setting up Your Practice for Success. [Review]

MedStar author(s):

, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship

Citation: Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinics of North America. 49(2):315-327, 2022 Jun.PMID: 35636811Institution: MedStar Washington Hospital CenterDepartment: Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship | Obstetrics and GynecologyForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal Article | ReviewSubject headings: *Ambulatory Surgical Procedures | *Hysteroscopy | Female | Humans | Hysteroscopy/mt [Methods] | PregnancyYear: 2022 Local holdings: Available online from MWHC library: 1996 - presentISSN:

0889-8545

Name of journal: Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North AmericaAbstract: Office hysteroscopy is a highly effective procedure for the evaluation and treatment of intrauterine pathology. The "see and treat" approach allows for patient treatment with the fewest amount of patient visits. The development of smaller cameras and instruments, as well as the employment of a vaginoscopy technique, has led to greater tolerability of office hysteroscopy and significant success of the "see and treat" approach. Most office hysteroscopic procedures can be accomplished with minimal premedication. There are many choices for equipment types and sterilization methods for the office hysteroscopy practice. Reimbursement for office hysteroscopy has improved, but economic challenges remain. Copyright © 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.All authors: Robinson JK 3rd, Zelivianskaia AFiscal year: FY2022 Digital Object Identifier:

https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ogc.2022.02.011

Date added to catalog: 2022-07-06

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Journal Article	MedStar Authors Catalog	Article	35636811	Available		35636811

Available online from MWHC library: 1996 - present

Office hysteroscopy is a highly effective procedure for the evaluation and treatment of intrauterine pathology. The "see and treat" approach allows for patient treatment with the fewest amount of patient visits. The development of smaller cameras and instruments, as well as the employment of a vaginoscopy technique, has led to greater tolerability of office hysteroscopy and significant success of the "see and treat" approach. Most office hysteroscopic procedures can be accomplished with minimal premedication. There are many choices for equipment types and sterilization methods for the office hysteroscopy practice. Reimbursement for office hysteroscopy has improved, but economic challenges remain. Copyright © 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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