Effect of the copper-intrauterine device (TCu 380A) on subendometrial microvascularization and uterine artery blood flow.

نویسندگان

  • Mirela F Jiménez
  • Eduardo P Passos
  • Paulo A P Fagundes
  • Fernando M de Freitas
  • Elisangela Arbo
  • João S L Cunha-Filho
چکیده

During this cohort study, the copper-intrauterine device (IUD) did not modify subendometrial microvascularization. However, subendometrial blood flow increased in patients who experienced IUD-induced side effects.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Fertility and sterility

دوره 86 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006