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Tubal flushing for subfertility
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Tubal flushing for subfertility

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Establishing the patency of the fallopian tubes is a commonly undertaken diagnostic investigation for women with subfertility. This is usually achieved by flushing contrast medium through the tubes and taking radiographs. However, it has been noted that many women conceive in the first three to six months after the tubal flushing, which has raised the possibility that tubal flushing could also be a treatment for infertility. There …

Authors

Mohiyiddeen L; Hardiman A; Fitzgerald C; Hughes E; Mol BWJ; Johnson N; Watson A

Journal

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Vol. 2015, No. 5,

Publisher

Wiley

DOI

10.1002/14651858.cd003718.pub4

ISSN

1361-6137