Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine sSystem (52 mg) for idiopathic heavy menstrual bleeding: a health technology assessment
Health Quality Ontario
Record ID 32016001140
English
Authors' recommendations:
The 52-mg LNG-IUS is an effective and cost-effective treatment option for idiopathic heavy menstrual bleeding. It improves quality of life and menstrual blood loss, and is well tolerated compared with endometrial ablation, hysterectomy, or usual medical therapies.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2016
URL for published report:
http://www.hqontario.ca/Portals/0/Documents/evidence/reports/hta-mirena-1611-en.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Levonorgestrel
- Menstruation
- Menstruation Disturbances
Contact
Organisation Name:
Health Quality Ontario
Contact Address:
Evidence Development and Standards, Health Quality Ontario, 130 Bloor Street West, 10th floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S 1N5
Contact Name:
EDSinfo@hqontario.ca
Contact Email:
OH-HQO_hta-reg@ontariohealth.ca
Copyright:
Health Quality Ontario (HQO)
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