Utility of bipolar electrocautery scissors for abdominal hysterectomy
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Bipolar electrocautery scissors can reduce the time it takes to perform a hysterectomy, the number of ligations, and the amount of blood lost, according to a study of 50 women. This instrument allows the surgeon to cauterize the tissue and cut it at the same time.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2000
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Accidental fetal lacerations during cesarean delivery: Experience in an Italian level III university hospital
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Women with chronic hypertension are at increased risk for superimposed preeclampsia. A prediction algorithm for superimposed preeclampsia is developed using comprehensive clinical and laboratory information that was measured during early pregnancy in women with chronic hypertension.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2004
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Risks and usefulness of sonohysterography in patients with endometrial carcinoma
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A study to assess the risk of malignant cell dissemination into the peritoneal cavity through the fallopian tubes in patients with endometrial carcinoma undergoing sonohysterography and to evaluate the accuracy of sonohysterography in the estimation of myometrial invasion by the tumor and its role in the preoperative staging was conducted. The results revealed that the sonohysterography was useful to assess the depth of myometrial invasion and many roles in the preoperative staging.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2006
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