Clinical pathway for tension-free vaginal mesh procedure: Evaluation in 300 patients with pelvic organ prolapse

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 314-317

  Kato, Kumiko ^a   Suzuki, Shoji ^a   Yamamoto, Shigeki ^a   Furuhashi, Kenichi ^a   Suzuki, Koichi ^a   Murase, Tatsuro ^a   Gotoh, Momokazu ^b  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS NAGOYA FIRST HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical pathway; Mesh; Pelvic organ prolapse; Polypropylene; Tension free vaginal mesh

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER INJURY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYSTERECTOMY; INDWELLING CATHETER; INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM INJURY; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; URINE RETENTION; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; JAPAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 62249090208     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2008.02249.x     Document Type: Article

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