Obstetrics

New findings reported from H. Concin and co-authors describe advances in obstetrics

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 4th, 2010

According to recent research from Austria, "Approximately 12 million women worldwide use the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (IUS), with approximately 180 000 users of this IUS currently reported in Austria. A patient satisfaction study of 591 women in Austria revealed a high number of 'very satisfied' (79%) and 'satisfied' (19%) patients."

"Reliability, comfort, excellent compatibility and less severe, shorter and less painful monthly periods were the most frequently named advantages of the levonorgestrel-releasing IUS. Medication-induced cervical priming before insertion can be carried out on a routine or selective basis (for example in nullipara, in...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2010-02-04)

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