Overview
This is a prospective, single center, multiple arm cohort study intended to compare the diagnostic accuracy of a Visual Saline Infusion Device (VSI) device, vs standard of care Hydrosonography in reproductive aged women to identify pathology in the uterus.
Description
This is a prospective, single center, multiple arm cohort study intended to compare the diagnostic accuracy of a Visual Saline Infusion Device (VSI) device, vs standard of care Hydrosonography in reproductive aged women to identify pathology in the uterus.
Patients who are enrolled in the study will have a 1) Hydrosonography, and 2) Visual Saline Infusion procedure performed.
The Visual Saline Infusion Device is a 2.7mm, steerable tip catheter with a camera and illumination at the distal end. The device is intended to evaluate the intrauterine space in an office based, outpatient setting using minimal volume of fluid (3-5cc's).
This study will recruit up to 100 women from a fertility center in Los Angeles.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients requiring a uterine cavity evaluation
- Premenopausal women between ages of 18-45
Exclusion Criteria:
- Positive test or history of any of the following conditions:
1a. Chlamydial pelvic infection
1b. Gonorrheal pelvic infection. 2. Positive Pregnancy Test 3. IUD currently in place