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Vaginal hysterectomy is recommended over other variants where possible for women with benign diseases. [71] [72] [83] Vaginal hysterectomy was shown to be superior to LAVH and some types of laparoscopic surgery causing fewer short- and long-term complications, more favorable effect on sexual experience with shorter recovery times and fewer costs.
A cost analysis of endometrial ablation, abdominal hysterectomy, vaginal hysterectomy, and laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy in the treatment of primary menorrhagia. J Amer Assoc Gynecol Laparosc 4(1):29-34, 1996.
Endometrial cancer forms from the lining of the uterus, and uterine sarcoma forms from the muscles or support tissue of the uterus. [1] [2] Endometrial cancer accounts for approximately 90% of all uterine cancers in the United States. [6] Symptoms of endometrial cancer include changes in vaginal bleeding or pain in the pelvis. [1]
The surgery cost Claire more than £10,000 with a private consultant - the same one she is on a three-year waiting list to see through the NHS. ... "I was told a hysterectomy was the only option ...
Endometrial cancer is a cancer ... and because it has its own costs ... research has shown that complete pelvic lymphadenectomy along with hysterectomy in stage 1 ...
Regarding cost, the American Journal of Gynecology reports that uterine artery embolization costs 12% less than hysterectomy and 8% less than myomectomy. [ 32 ] History
The total annual direct and indirect costs of AUB are estimated to exceed US$37 billion. [3] There is evidence that, even in developed countries, only about half of those affected actually seeks care, and that many who do are not satisfied with the results. [4] For many, hysterectomy remains a common therapy for those who have access to healthcare.
The use of hysteroscopy in endometrial cancer is not established as there is concern that cancer cells could be spread into the peritoneal cavity. [12] Hysteroscopy has the benefit of allowing direct visualization of the uterus, thereby avoiding or reducing iatrogenic trauma to delicate reproductive tissue which may result in Asherman's syndrome.