The use of general anesthesia for the tension-free vaginal tape procedure and concomitant surgery

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 367-373

  Lo, Tsia Shu ^a   Lin, Cheng Tao ^a   Huang, Huei Jean ^a   Chang, Chia Lin ^a   Liang, Ching Chung ^a   Soong, Yung Kuei ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Introital ultrasound; Stress urinary incontinence; Surgery; Tension free vaginal tape

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION DISORDER; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL URINE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TREATMENT FAILURE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE VOLUME; URODYNAMICS;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; TIME FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0038365167     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2003.00145.x     Document Type: Article

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