GEA in Medical News

Photos: One Million Patients Choose Hologic's NovaSure(R) System Over Hysterectomy

...tment for heavy menstrual bleeding. Doctors performed approximately 312,000 gea procedures across the country, with NovaSure accounting for 66 percent of the gea market. Despite the potential surgical complications and lengthy recovery t...

Menstrual Bleeding Treatment Safer Than Thought

...nt symptom relief, according to the the team, were gea patients younger than 45 who had a tubal ligation ...ing complete cessation of menstrual bleeding after gea are more likely to undergo hysterectomy later to t...d. The team also noted that previous studies of gea failure were small or imprecise in defining failur...

Mayo researchers offer new insight into effectiveness of procedure to stop heavy menstrual bleeding

...n who do not achieve permanent symptom relief from gea and identify several factors that put women at gre...l pain or heavy bleeding symptoms resume. How gea works During this procedure, surgeons use an ene...us Compared to hysterectomy, the newest forms of gea were initially thought to be equally effective wit...

Study finds post-traumatic stress symptoms in adolescent children of cancer patients

...ay) at the European Cancer Conference (ECCO 14) in Barcelona, is the first to examine PTSS over time in adolescent children of cancer patients. Dr gea Huizinga, a health scientist and research fellow at the University Medical Center in Groningen, The Netherlands, examined the prevalence of PTSS, emot...