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Area of Science:

  • Gynecology
  • Oncology
  • Surgical Technology

Background:

  • Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) requires effective outpatient treatment options.
  • The Variloop, a diathermic loop with adjustable diameter, offers a potential solution for CIN management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficiency and outcomes of using the Variloop for treating CIN in an outpatient setting.
  • To assess the impact of the Variloop on histological evaluation and patient follow-up.

Main Methods:

  • Loop electrosurgical excision was performed on 185 patients with varying grades of CIN.
  • Procedures averaged 10 minutes, with local anesthesia used in most cases.
  • Specimens were consistently removed in one piece for analysis.

Main Results:

  • Minimal thermal alteration (1%) occurred, not hindering histological evaluation.
  • High correlation between biopsy and conization diagnosis was observed, especially for CIN3 (70%).
  • 92.4% of cases achieved clear endocervical margins; 1-year follow-up noted minimal stenosis in a few patients.

Conclusions:

  • The adjustable Variloop is an efficient method for treating CIN when endocervical development is within 15 mm of the external os.
  • The procedure causes minimal thermic alterations, ensuring accurate histological assessment.
  • The Variloop demonstrates good efficacy in managing CIN with favorable margin status and minimal complications.