Nowadays,hysteroscopy is a golden standard procedure to describe the morphology of uterine cavity and investigate of abnormal uterine bleeding . The success of the procedure is based on the distension of the cavity . It can cause pain and discomfort and sometimes the procedure fails. . There are two techniques to make the procedure , one with gas and the other with saline solution. Objective: to compare two techniques concerning pain , procedure duration and image quality
The objective of this study is to compare two techniques in office hysteroscopy.In this clinical trial postmenopausal women will undergo a diagnostic hysteroscopy using carbon dioxide or saline solution to uterine cavity distension. There will be two groups of 70 women each. The objective is to determine which technique provides better image,time of procedure and less discomfort.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
140
office hysteroscopy with gas or saline solution
Departamento de Tocoginecologia FCM UNICAMP
Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
RECRUITINGEvaluation of the comfort in office hysteroscopy
140 women will undergo office hysteroscopy to evaluate pain, time of the procedure and image quality using two techniques one with gas and the other with saline solution.
Time frame: one year
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