| abstract |
A single device (40) is provided for performing hysterography and intrauterine venography having a marker (45) that aids in positioning the device within the patient, having a bulb-tip (46) to seal the cervix (c), having a bulb-tip opening (47) to allow an image enhancing medium (111) to be discharged from a needle (48) and injected into the uterus (u) to perform the hysterography, having a needle to discharge and inject an image enhancing medium into the fundal myometrium (F) to perform the intrauterine venography, and having a needle securing mechanism (41) to secure the needle to prevent patient injury during transcervical introduction of the device. |