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Vasectomy: AUA Guideline

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This guideline was peer reviewed by 55 independent experts during the guideline development process and recommended that vasectomy be considered for permanent contraception much more frequently than is the current practice in the U.S. and many other nations.
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This article is published in The Journal of Urology.The article was published on 2012-12-01. It has received 157 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Guideline & Vasectomy.

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Vasectomy Regret or Lack Thereof.

TL;DR: Vasectomy is intended to be a permanent form of contraception; however, a minor chance remains that individuals may experience post-operative regret due to various factors, and warrants proper comprehensive counseling by the patient's provider regarding benefits and risks, procedural outcomes, opportunities for reversal, and fertility prognosis.
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Non-scalpel Vasectomy Camps: Our Experience and Recent Trends in 2021

TL;DR: Non-scalpel Vasectomy as a procedure is perceived as being simple and pain-free and re-enforcing this fact and removing doubts, and conducting operations at the camp in an environment the client is familiar with achieved rewarding results.
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Is there an association between vasectomy and the risk of cardiovascular disease

TL;DR: The quality of evidence was very low based on the small number of participants and trials and the high attrition rate in these trials, and it was recommended that pregnant women with opioid use disorder be treated with opioid agonist pharmacotherapy without specifying a single first-line agent.
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Vasectomy Simulation Curriculum and Trainer with Enhanced Face, Content and Construct Validity

TL;DR: The enhanced vasectomy simulation module demonstrated excellent face, content and construct validity and increased the confidence to perform a vasectomy independently on average.
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The Delphi Technique: Making Sense of Consensus

TL;DR: The Delphi technique is well suited as a method for consensus-building by using a series of questionnaires delivered using multiple iterations to collect data from a panel of selected subjects.

Fertility, family planning, and reproductive health of U.S. Women: Data from the 2002 national survey of family growth

TL;DR: National estimates of fertility, family planning, and reproductive health indicators among females 15-44 years of age in the United States in 2002 from Cycle 6 of the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG).
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Aetiology of testicular cancer: association with congenital abnormalities, age at puberty, infertility, and exercise

TL;DR: This study confirms previous reports that developmental urogenital abnormalities result in an increased risk of testicular cancer and suggests the trend to perform orchidopexy at younger ages may reduce the risk associated with undescended testis.
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Cost effectiveness of contraceptives in the United States.

TL;DR: In this paper, a Markov model was constructed to simulate costs for 16 contraceptive methods and no method over a 5-year period, and sensitivity analyses were performed on costs and failure rates.
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