Table 2

The initial management of patients with abnormal uterine bleeding in the hospital and general practitioner cohorts

ManagementGeneral pactice
[n (%)]
Hospital
[n (%)]
No treatment16/108 (14.8)4/25 (17)
Oral medication13/108 (12.0)6/25 (24)
Mirena intrauterine system79/108 (73.1)7/25 (28)
Uterine artery embolisationN/A0/25 (0)
Hysteroscopic procedureN/A2/25 (8)
Endometrial ablationN/A2/25 (8)
HysterectomyN/A0/25 (0)
MyomectomyN/A0/25 (0)
Other/missingN/A4/25 (16)
  • N/A, not applicable.