Vaginoscopic approach to outpatient hysteroscopy: a systematic review of the effect on pain
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CRD summary The review found the vaginoscopic approach to outpatient hysteroscopy significantly reduced the pain experienced by patients during the procedure compared to the traditional technique using a vaginal speculum and with no significant difference for visualising the uterine cavity. The review was generally well-performed. Limitations to the evidence presented imply that the authors' conclusions should be treated with caution.
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Vaginoscopic approach to outpatient hysteroscopy: a systematic review of the effect on pain
CRD summary The review found the vaginoscopic approach to outpatient hysteroscopy significantly reduced the pain experienced by patients during the procedure compared to the traditional technique using a vaginal speculum and with no significant difference for visualising the uterine cavity. The review was generally well-performed. Limitations to the evidence presented imply that the authors' co...
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