Side effects of hysteroscopy

Hysteroscopy is a very common examination method. Many times, if female friends suffer from some gynecological diseases, they need to do this examination. Generally speaking, there are no side effects when doing this examination. However, you must be careful not to do it during menstruation before the examination, otherwise it may cause some uncomfortable symptoms, and you will also need to hold your urine appropriately.

Before examination: (1) Hysteroscopy is generally best performed 3-7 days after the end of menstruation.

(2) Sexual intercourse is prohibited after menstruation or 3 days before surgery.

(3) You can hold your urine for a while before the operation to facilitate B-ultrasound monitoring during the operation.

(4) Preoperative examinations: infectious disease examination (HBsAg, HIV, HCV, RPR), liver function test, renal function test, electrocardiogram, routine blood and urine tests, four coagulation tests, and routine leucorrhea test.

After the examination: (1) Sexual intercourse and bathing in a tub should be prohibited for 1 month after the operation.

(2) Rest for at least 1 week after surgery.

(3) Appropriate oral antibiotics should be given after surgery.

(4) If you have excessive vaginal bleeding, come to the hospital for treatment at any time.

(5) After hysteroscopic transurethral resection, there may be a small amount of vaginal bleeding within 2 months, and normal menstruation will not occur until the third month.

(6) Go to the hospital one week after surgery to obtain the pathology results and have a follow-up visit.

People who are not suitable for examination: 1. Active uterine bleeding (except for those with small amounts of bleeding or special indications); 2. Acute or subacute reproductive tract infection; 3. Recent history of uterine perforation or uterine surgery (within 3 months); 4. Those who want to continue the pregnancy. 5. Malignant tumor of cervix. 6. Genital tuberculosis without appropriate anti-tuberculosis treatment. 7. The uterine cavity is too narrow or the cervix is ​​too narrow. 8. Those who suffer from severe diseases of the heart, lung, liver, kidney, etc., metabolic acidosis, etc., and cannot tolerate it. 9. If the oral temperature measured before surgery is not lower than 37.5 degrees, the examination or surgery will be postponed.

Inspection steps: Before the operation, start the perfusion system to expand the uterus. This can ensure the intrauterine pressure and also have the effect of cooling and flushing. Hysteroscopy is divided into inspection hysteroscopy and surgical hysteroscopy. There are three different types of electrodes in surgical hysteroscopes, and their normal operation depends on the support of the energy system, that is, electric current. In addition, in order to ensure the accuracy of the operation, a light source system and an imaging system are also needed to help. During the operation, clear lighting and monitoring by the imaging system can avoid unclear vision and play a guiding role.