Satu Heliövaara‐Peippo

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2009-2012

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article 2012
Hysterectomy and levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in the treatment of menorrhagia : a 10-year randomized comparative trial

Menorrhagia significantly impairs the quality of life of many women and causes major health care costs. Hysterectomy has been the standard treatment for menorrhagia. Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) has been advocated …

article 2011
The effect of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system on cardiovascular disease risk factors in menorrhagia patients: A 10-year follow-up of a randomised trial
·doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.05.004
article 2009
The effect of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel‐releasing intrauterine system on lower abdominal pain and back pain among women treated for menorrhagia: a five‐year randomized controlled trial
·doi:10.3109/00016340903297150

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the changes in lower abdominal pain and back pain among women with menorrhagia treated by hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS). DESIGN: A randomized cont…