Sequential-contingent strategy for fallopian tube evaluation using hysterosalpingo foam sonography: a cost analysis
Alberto Armijo-Sánchez,
Esther Santamaría-López,
Manuel Fernández-Sánchez
et al.
Abstract:Background
Tubal pathology is the etiological factor in 20% of couples with female infertility. Historically, diagnostic evaluation of the fallopian tubes has been performed by means of hysterosalpingography (HSG). Hysterosonosalpingography with EXEM
®
foam is a recent technique with supposedly comparable effectiveness to HSG, but with better tolerability for patients.
Methods
Tubal patency was assessed in patients who were candidates for intr… Show more
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