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Is MyoSure the same as D&C?

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Is MyoSure the same as D&C?

The MyoSure Lite device provides technical advantages over D&C. While tissue collection times were similar with both methods, the morcellator is guided by direct visualization whereas D&C remains a blind technique.

Is MyoSure a resectoscope?

Background: The Myosure resectoscope has been in use since 2009. Our unit is the first in Australia to describe the use of the Myosure device in the outpatient setting to resect endometrial polyps.

Is MyoSure a hysteroscopy?

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.

Is MyoSure the same as myomectomy?

Myosure® hysteroscopic procedure Removal of fibroids is called myomectomy and removal of polyps is called polypectomy.

Is MyoSure a Morcellator?

In 2009, the FDA approved a second hysteroscopic morcellation device—the MyoSure® Tissue Removal System (Hologic, Bedford, MA).

What is a polypectomy with MyoSure?

This leaflet informs you about the MyoSure hysteroscopic polypectomy, which is a procedure to remove small lumps, such as fibroids and polyps, from the inside of the womb (uterus), the benefits and risks, and the available alternatives, to help you to make a fully informed decision.

What is a D&C with MyoSure?

What is the Myosure? Myosure is a device used during a “D&C” that removes polyps or fibroids from within the uterus. It is a very thin device that slides through the hysteroscope (camera for the uterus). In the “old days”, we had to remove polyps by firmly scraping the lining of the uterus.

What is a MyoSure polypectomy?

What is the CPT code for hysteroscopy with MyoSure?

a. Make sure to request that Pinnacle looks up physician reimbursement in both the office and hospital for the following CPT code: 58558.

Is MyoSure a power morcellator?

MyoSure (Hologic) and TRUCLEAR (Smith & Nephew), on the other hand, are hysteroscopic morcellators; they both use mechanical energy rather than high-frequency electrical energy to simultaneously cut and aspirate tissue.