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Focused Ultrasound Surgery in Gynecology [electronic resource] : Introduction and Application / by Felix Wong, Lian Zhang, Zhibiao Wang

Author
Wong, Felix
Published
Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition
1st ed. 2021.
Physical Description
XXI, 101 p. 56 illus., 46 illus. in color. online resource
Additional Creators
Zhang, Lian, Wang, Zhibiao, and SpringerLink (Online service)
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Contents
Introduction of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) -- Sedation and analgesia for HIFU ablation -- Ultrasound and MRI imaging -- Uterine fibroids and HIFU ablation -- Adenomyosis and HIFU ablation -- Complications of HIFU ablation -- Fertility and pregnancy outcome after HIFU ablation -- Other issues of HIFU ablation -- Other HIFU applications in Gynecology.
Summary
This book aims to provide readers up-to-date information about focused ultrasound surgery in gynecology, an innovative technique with increasing acceptance to treat fibroids and adenomyosis. Beginning with an introductory description of the mechanism of focused ultrasound surgery (FUS) and the available HIFU device developed, this book introduce the application of FUS in uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, and other gynaecological conditions with details in its technology and procedures. This book will be an invaluable reference for practicing gynecologists and practitioners to understand this new surgical approach in the management of different gynecological conditions.
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ISBN
9789811609398
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Springer Nature eBook
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