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Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) during first trimester of pregnancy
Author(s) -
Mitsuhashi A,
Sekiya S
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1016/s0020-7292(99)00173-3
Subject(s) - medicine , loop electrosurgical excision procedure , first trimester , products of conception , electrosurgery , pregnancy , second trimester , obstetrics , surgery , gynecology , colposcopy , gestation , cervical cancer , cancer , biology , genetics
Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) during pregnancy can be performed safely as in non‐pregnant women and can replace traditional cone biopsy when performed in the first trimester.