Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization. Lansdale: HAYES, Inc.. Directory Publication. 2013 Authors' conclusions Transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization (THD) is an interventional procedure for patients with symptomatic internal hemorrhoids. THD involves using a specially designed proctoscope combined with a Doppler transducer to locate the arterial branches associated with the hemorrhoids and to tie off the arteries with sutures in order to decrease blood flow. The purpose of the procedure is to shrink hemorrhoidal tissue and reduce symptoms. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Hemorrhoidectomy; Hemorrhoids; Humans Language Published English Country of organisation United States English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence HAYES, Inc., 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218 Email: hayesinfo@hayesinc.com AccessionNumber 32014000372 Date abstract record published 18/02/2014 |