Endometrial ablation by trichloroacetic acid in abnormal uterine bleeding: A prospective interventional study

To evaluate the effectiveness of 50% Tricolored acetic acid (TCA) instillation in uterine cavity for treatment Abnormal bleeding (AUB). In this study, 40 patients with complaints menstrual bleeding, without any organic cause after ruling out malignancy were taken into consideration. After individually calculating volume TCA, it was instilled chemically ablation endometrium. a follow-up 3 months, patients, 53% reported hypo menorrhea and 27% amenorrhoea contrast to 20% who had persistent symptoms. The study suggested that endometrial TCA is simple, cost effective, does not require longer hospital stay,can be done as an OPD procedure,do sophisticated instrumentation can easily performed at primary health care centres proper evaluation. However, used on regular basis, method requires more randomised controlled trials.