The tension free vaginal tape operation for women with mixed incontinence: Do preoperative variables predict the outcome?

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 115-121

  Kulseng Hanssen, Sigurd ^a   Husby, Henrik ^a   Schiotz, Hjalmar A ^b  

^a VESTRE VIKEN HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

^b VESTFOLD HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

Author keywords

24 hr pad test; Disease specific questionnaire; Mixed incontinence; Stress test; Tension free vaginal tape operation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED INCONTINENCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URGE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCONTINENCE PADS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URINARY INCONTINENCE, URGE;

EID: 33846616780     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: 15206777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20248     Document Type: Article

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