Safety aspects of hysteroscopy, specifically in relation to entry and specimen retrieval: a UK survey of practice

ConclusionThis study highlights varied practice across the UK regarding safety aspects of hysteroscopy, in relation to entry and specimen retrieval. There is a need for increased awareness of the risks of hysteroscopy and paramount precautions that should be performed routinely as part of their practice. Standardised guidelines may be a beneficial tool to help bring about this change in practice, leading to a reduction in uterine perforation rates.
Source: Gynecological Surgery - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research