ADVISORY/Novacept Receives FDA Approval for New Device to Treat Excessive Menstrual Bleeding, a Leading Indication for Hysterectomy.Health & Medical Writers ADVISORY...for WEDNESDAY NOTE TO EDITORS: Multimedia Assets Available With This Story Include Audio, Logos, Text News Releases --(BUSINESS WIRE) Novacept, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. ) has approved its PMA PMA (papillary-marginal-attached), n a system of epidemiologic scoring of periodontal disease devised by Schour and Massler in which the symbols denote the areas involved in gingival inflammation. PMA Progressive muscular atrophy application to market the NovaSure(TM) Impedance Controlled Endometrial Ablation Endometrial ablation is a medical procedure that is used to remove (ablate) or destroy the endometrial lining of a woman's uterus. This technique is most often employed for women who suffer from excessive or prolonged bleeding during their menstrual cycle but can not or do not wish System for the treatment of excessive menstrual menstrual /men·stru·al/ (men´stroo-al) pertaining to the menses or to menstruation. men·stru·al or men·stru·ous adj. Of or relating to menstruation. bleeding (menorrhagia menorrhagia /men·or·rha·gia/ (men?ah-ra´jah) hypermenorrhea. men·or·rha·gia n. See hypermenorrhea. ) due to benign causes in pre-menopausal women for whom childbearing is complete. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?4085 This multimedia news story is for free and unrestricted use on your news information site (and for print or broadcast too). Visit http://www.newstream.com to download video, audio, text, graphics, and photos. If you have any questions about the story, or about Newstream.com, please write to us at info@newstream.com. |
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