Clinical aspects of HyFoSy as tubal patency test in subfertility workup

N Exalto, MH Emanuel - BioMed Research International, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Tubal patency testing is an essential part of female subfertility evaluation.
Traditionally, hysterosalpingography (HSG) was the first step to evaluate tubal patency …

Hysteroscopy for assessing fallopian tubal obstruction: a systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis

SG Vitale, J Carugno, G Riemma, P Török… - Journal of minimally …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the diagnostic accuracy of hysteroscopy compared with that of
laparoscopic chromopertubation for the detection of fallopian tubal obstruction. Data …

Can hysterosalpingo-foam sonography replace hysterosalpingography as first-choice tubal patency test? A randomized non-inferiority trial

N Van Welie, J Van Rijswijk, K Dreyer… - Human …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Does hysterosalpingo-foam sonography (HyFoSy) lead to similar
pregnancy outcomes, compared with hysterosalpingography (HSG), as first-choice tubal …

Accuracy of hysterosalpingo-foam sonography in comparison to hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography with air/saline and to laparoscopy with dye

I Ludwin, A Ludwin, M Wiechec, A Nocun… - Human …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What is the diagnostic accuracy of 2D/3D hysterosalpingo-foam
sonography (HyFoSy) and 2D/3D-high-definition flow Doppler (HDF)-HyFoSy in comparison …

Factors associated with a post-procedure spontaneous pregnancy after a hysterosapingo-foam-sonography (HyFoSy): results from a multicenter observational study

V Engels, M Medina, E Antolín, C Ros, C Bermejo… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Tubal patency testing constitutes an essential part of infertility work-up.
Hysterosalpingo-foam-sonography (HyFoSy) is currently one of the best tests for assessing …

Hysterosalpingo-foam sonography: patient selection and perspectives

H Rajesh, SL Lim, SL Yu - International journal of women's health, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We present an overview of the common types of tubal patency tests, with a focus on
hysterosalpingo-foam sonography (HyFoSy). Current evidence suggests that HyFoSy is an …

Sonohysterosalpingography: comparison of foam and saline solution

MG Piccioni, L Riganelli, V Filippi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To compare sonohysterosalpingography (sono‐HSG) with foam instillation
(HyFoSy) versus saline solution (HyCoSy) in the evaluation of tubal patency. Methods We …

Diagnostic accuracy study comparing hysterosalpingo-foam sonography and hysterosalpingography for fallopian tube patency assessment

J Ramos, C Caligara, E Santamaría-López… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Simplified ultrasound-based infertility protocols that appear to provide enough
information to plan effective management have been described. Thus, the objective of this …

Severe pain during hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography (HyCoSy): a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Boned-López, JL Alcázar, T Errasti… - Archives of Gynecology …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To assess the frequency of severe pain perception during hysterosalpingo-contrast
sonography (HyCoSy) in infertile women and to assess whether there are differences in the …

Inter-rater reliability of air/saline HyCoSy, HyFoSy and HyFoSy combined with power doppler for screening tubal patency

I Ludwin, A Ludwin, CO Nastri… - Ultraschall in der …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose To estimate the inter-observer reliability and agreement of offline analyses of three
different ultrasound techniques for assessing tubal patency. Methods 100 tubes (n= 100) in …