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The VALUE national hysterectomy study: description of the patients and their surgery
M. J. A. Maresh,M. A. Metcalfe,Klim McPherson,Klim McPherson,C. Overton,C. Overton,V. Hall,J. Hargreaves,Stephen Bridgman,J. Dobbins,Angela C. Casbard +10 more
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To describe hysterectomies practised in 1994 and 1995: the patients, their surgery and short term outcomes.About:
This article is published in British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.The article was published on 2002-03-01. It has received 205 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Postoperative complication & Hysterectomy.read more
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Surgical approach to hysterectomy for benign gynaecological disease.
Johanna W.M. Aarts,Theodoor E. Nieboer,Neil P. Johnson,Emma Tavender,Ray Garry,Ben W.J. Mol,Kirsten B. Kluivers +6 more
TL;DR: Among women undergoing hysterectomy for benign disease, VH appears to be superior to LH and AH, as it is associated with faster return to normal activities and less febrile episodes postoperatively.
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The eVALuate study: two parallel randomised trials, one comparing laparoscopic with abdominal hysterectomy, the other comparing laparoscopic with vaginal hysterectomy.
Ray Garry,Jayne Fountain,Su Mason,Jeremy Hawe,Vicky Napp,Jason Abbott,Richard Clayton,Graham Phillips,Mark Whittaker,Richard J. Lilford,Stephen Bridgman,Julia Brown +11 more
TL;DR: The trial comparing vaginal hysterectomy with laparoscopic hystèrectomy was underpowered and is inconclusive on the rate of major complications; however, vaginal HystereCTomy took less time.
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The obstetric and gynaecological management of women with inherited bleeding disorders--review with guidelines produced by a taskforce of UK Haemophilia Centre Doctors' Organization.
C. A. Lee,Claudia Chi,S. R. Pavord,Paula H. B. Bolton-Maggs,Debra Pollard,A. Hinchcliffe-Wood,Rezan A. Kadir +6 more
TL;DR: The gynaecological and obstetric management of women with inherited coagulation disorders requires close collaboration between obstetrician/gynaecologists and haematologists as mentioned in this paper.
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Severe Complications of Hysterectomy: The Value Study
Klim McPherson,M. A. Metcalfe,A. Herbert,Michael Maresh,Angela C. Casbard,J. Hargreaves,Stephen Bridgman,Aileen Clarke +7 more
TL;DR: This work aims to model the determinants of serious operative and post‐operative complications of hysterectomy and their potential risk factors and to identify the most important risk factors.
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Inappropriate use of randomised trials to evaluate complex phenomena: case study of vaginal breech delivery.
TL;DR: As randomised trials continue to ascend in the evolution of evidence based medicine, they must recognise and respect their limitations when examining complex phenomena in heterogeneous populations.
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Practical statistics for medical research
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The epidemiology of hysterectomy: findings in a large cohort study.
TL;DR: Examination of patterns of hysterectomy in the Oxford‐Family Planning Association (Oxford‐FPA) study in relation to age, parity, social class and calendar period finds patterns are similar to previous studies.
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The effect of hysterectomy on the age at ovarian failure: identification of a subgroup of women with premature loss of ovarian function and literature review.
TL;DR: The age at ovarian failure was determined in 90 women who had previously undergone abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral ovarian conservation and in 226 women who underwent a spontaneous menopause.
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Randomized comparison of laparoscopy-assisted vaginal hysterectomy with standard vaginal hysterectomy in an outpatient setting.
TL;DR: Although patients having laparoscopy- assisted hysterectomy required statistically significantly more pain medication and had lower postoperative hematocrit measurements, this did not make a clinical difference in the postoperative courses.