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Keyhole hysterectomy is effective for women with heavy menstrual bleeding.

Authors :
Cook R
Lyon-Maris J
Davidson P
Source :
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) [BMJ] 2020 Jan 03; Vol. 368, pp. l6764. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jan 03.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The studyCooper K, Breeman S, Scott NW, et al. Laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy versus endometrial ablation for women with heavy menstrual bleeding (HEALTH): a parallel-group, open-label, randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2019;394:1425-36.The study was funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme (project number 12/35/23).To read the full NIHR Signal, go to: https://discover.dc.nihr.ac.uk/content/signal-000837/keyhole-hysterectomy-is-effective-for-women-with-heavy-menstrual-bleeding.<br />Competing Interests: Competing interestsThe BMJ has judged that there are no disqualifying financial ties to commercial companies. The authors declare the following other interests: none. Further details of The BMJ policy on financial interests is here: https://www.bmj.com/about-bmj/resources-authors/forms-policies-and-checklists/declaration-competing-interests<br /> (Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1756-1833
Volume :
368
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
31900245
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l6764