Is MyoSure a scope?

Is MyoSure a scope?

The MyoSure system offers the choice of scopes in two sizes. These allow you to visualise—and as necessary, simultaneously treat—the intrauterine pathology. Each scope includes a working channel designed to accommodate the MyoSure tissue removal device.

What is a hysteroscopy with MyoSure?

The MyoSure tissue removal procedure is a hysteroscopic treatment that targets and removes uterine tissue, including fibroids and polyps. This can enable many women suffering with abnormal uterine bleeding symptoms caused by polyps or fibroids to be effectively treated without having to undergo major surgery.

How does the MyoSure device work?

Preserve What Matters Most: The Uterus Resect uterine tissue: While the stainless-steel blade resects the unwanted tissue, the fluid management system simultaneously removes it from the uterine cavity using suction, providing a clear field of view.

Is MyoSure a Morcellator?

Available Hysteroscopic Morcellation Systems MyoSure® was first approved in 2009. Its system uses a 2mm morcellator and has an outer dimension of 6.25 mm.

What is fibroid Morcellation?

Morcellation is a surgical technique used to reduce the size of the uterus or myomas by creating smaller pieces to allow the tissue to be removed through small incisions or with laparoscopic instruments.

What can be found during a hysteroscopy?

When is operative hysteroscopy used?

• Polyps and fibroids: Hysteroscopy is used to remove these non-cancerous growths found in the uterus.
• Adhesions: Also known as Asherman’s Syndrome, uterine adhesions are bands of scar tissue that can form in the uterus and may lead to changes in menstrual flow as well as infertility.

What is the recovery time for a hysteroscopy and D&C?

A D&C hysteroscopy is an excellent way to get to the root of heavy bleeding. There could be a range of reasons behind the condition. The test can confirm the root cause and even treat some issues. The recovery time is short, only 2-3 days.

How long does bleeding last after MyoSure?

It is usual to experience some bleeding and watery discharge for up to a week following your procedure – only use sanitary towels / liners. It is advisable not to use tampons or have sexual intercourse or to go swimming until the bleeding / discharge has stopped; this is to reduce the risk of infection.

When should a hysteroscopy be done?

Your doctor may recommend scheduling the hysteroscopy for the first week after your menstrual period. This timing will provide the doctor with the best view of the inside of your uterus. Hysteroscopy is also performed to determine the cause of unexplained bleeding or spotting in postmenopausal women.

How do you clean a hysteroscope?

1. Under 32-40°C (90-104°F) running tap water, rinse the hysteroscope and disassembled components to remove all blood and surgical debris. 2. Using a water pistol, flush the lumen of the hysteroscope and the lumen of the working channel insert for 30 seconds each.

What is the myosure rod lens hysteroscope used for?

The MyoSure Rod Lens Hysteroscope is used to provide viewing of the cervical canal and the uterine cavity for the purpose of performing diagnostic and surgical procedures.

What is the myosure Lite procedure like?

The MyoSure LITE device can remove small polyps up to 3 cm. OB/GYNs can also trust that the quantity and quality of the tissue collection will allow for histologic assessment. With the 6.25 mm diameter of the MyoSure hysteroscope, minimal dilation is required during a MyoSure LITE procedure.

What is myosure ® hysteroscopic tissue removal?

The MyoSure ® hysteroscopic tissue removal system is intended for hysteroscopic intrauterine procedures by trained gynecologists to resect and remove tissue including submucous myomas, endometrial polyps, and retained products of conception.

What is the purpose of the Omni hysteroscope?

The Omni Hysteroscope is intended for use in visualizing the uterine cavity and performing operative hysteroscopy procedures including use with the MyoSure Tissue Removal Device. The Omni Hysteroscope system includes a base scope with compatible sheaths of varying working channel size.