What determines a successful tension-free vaginal tape? A prospective multicenter cohort study: Results from the Netherlands TVT database

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-74

  Schraffordt Koops, Steven E ^a   Bisseling, Tanya M ^b   Van Brummen, H Jorien ^c   Heintz, A Peter M ^c   Vervest, Harry A M ^b  

^a MEANDER MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CPRLab   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Failure; Prognostic factors; Stress urinary incontinence; Success; Tension free vaginal tape; Urogenital Distress Inventory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SNEEZING; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VAGINA;

EID: 29544442643     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.06.021     Document Type: Article

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