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Clinical Applications of Virtual Hysterosalpingography

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Virtual Hysterosalpingography (VHSG) is a new non-invasive technique that evolved from our group’s prior experience with virtual colonoscopy studies; as stated in prior publications it allows us to evaluate the entire gynecologic tract in a single study, including the cervix, uterus and fallopian tubes.

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Carrascosa, P., Capuñay, C., Sueldo, C.E., Baronio, J.M. (2014). Clinical Applications of Virtual Hysterosalpingography. In: CT Virtual Hysterosalpingography. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07560-0_15

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