Transrectal high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for management of rectosigmoid deep infiltrating endometriosis: results of Phase-I clinical trial.

Charles Andre PhilipS WarembourgM DairienC LefevreA GeletF ChavrierN GuillenH TonoliE MaissiatC LafonG Dubernard

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2021)

TR-HIFU therapy for posterior DIE is feasible. If its efficacy and safety are confirmed, it could be a minimally invasive alternative to surgery for the treatment of rectosigmoid endometriosis. © 2019 Authors. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Keyphrases

high intensity
minimally invasive
clinical trial
resistance training
magnetic resonance imaging
robot assisted
coronary artery bypass
contrast enhanced ultrasound
open label
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
phase ii
computed tomography
coronary artery disease
phase iii
meta analyses