Yes, dilation and curettage (D&C) is generally a successful and safe procedure.
D&C is a common gynecological procedure used to remove tissue from the uterus. Its applications include:
- Diagnostic testing: Obtaining tissue samples for analysis.
- Miscarriage management: Removing remaining tissue after a miscarriage.
- Pregnancy termination: Ending a pregnancy.
The reference material indicates that D&C is very safe and complications are rare. This contributes to its success as a medical procedure.