What is Sonata fibroid treatment?

What is Sonata fibroid treatment?

The Sonata® Treatment is an incision-free treatment option for women with symptomatic uterine fibroids. Using an intrauterine ultrasound device to locate and target individual fibroids, radiofrequency energy is delivered directly to the fibroid to reduce their size and ease symptoms.

What is radiofrequency ablation fibroids?

Radiofrequency ablation is a minimally invasive procedure that uses heat to target fibroids one by one, reducing their size significantly. By shrinking the fibroids, patients enjoy less severe symptoms and a better quality of life.

How much is the Sonata treatment?

Procedure Costs The mean cost to the payer for TFA with Sonata and the associated 12-month postoperative HCRU was $8,941 (CI: $8,815–$9,067), compared to $24,156 (CI: $23,982–$24,330) for hysterectomy and $22,784 (CI: $22,374–$23,194) for myomectomy.

Is Sonata procedure safe?

The Sonata Treatment is an incision-free treatment for uterine fibroids and has been clinically proven to be safe and effective.

What size fibroids can Sonata treat?

There are no specified limits to fibroid size or to the number of treatable fibroids with the Sonata system. In the SONATA clinical trial, as many as nine fibroids were ablated in a single patient; in some cases, a single ablation was used to treat one or more clusters of adjacent fibroids.

Can fibroids be removed without hysterectomy?

Your doctor might recommend myomectomy for fibroids causing symptoms that are troublesome or interfere with your normal activities. If you need surgery, reasons to choose a myomectomy instead of a hysterectomy for uterine fibroids include: You plan to bear children.

Can Sonata treat large fibroids?

With the Sonata system, TFA is an effective single-stage treatment option for non-pedunculated submucous myomata, and larger or deeper uterine fibroids (including fibroid clusters) for which hysteroscopic treatment is not suitable.

Does Sonata work on large fibroids?

Sonata can treat a wide range of fibroid types, sizes, and locations — without even one incision. The fibroids are treated from inside the uterus, so the Sonata Treatment requires no incisions to the abdomen, no tissue is surgically removed, and the uterus is preserved.

Is Sonata treatment safe?

The Sonata Treatment is an incision-free treatment for uterine fibroids and has been clinically proven to be safe and effective. The Sonata Treatment uses an intrauterine ultrasound handpiece to locate and target the individual fibroids. Radiofrequency energy is delivered to shrink the fibroid and reduce symptoms.