A retrospective cohort study of the anesthetic management of postpartum tubal ligation
Postpartum tubal ligation (PPTL) is one of the most popular methods of contraception in the United States of America (USA).1 The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has recommended that PPTL be considered an urgent procedure due to the limited time frame in which it can be performed and the high incidence of unplanned pregnancy with a missed procedure.2 New restrictions on abortions may increase the use of PPTL to an even greater extent. (Source: International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia)
Source: International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia - January 2, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: J. Ansari, M. Sheikh, E. Riley, N. Guo, A. Traynor, B. Carvalho Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

702 Pain Management After Vaginal Birth: A Systematic Review To Support Clinical Practice Guideline Development
To assess the evidence for key aspects of pain management following vaginal birth, higher-order perineal trauma, and peripartum tubal ligation to inform new clinical practice guidelines. (Source: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Source: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - January 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Dana Feldman, Bryan L. Aaron, Laura Peyton Ellis, Faith Gacheru, Holli Sharples, Michelle Moniz, Jennifer Waljee, Mark Bicket, Courtney Townsel, Lisa Kane Low, LaTeesa James, Alex Peahl Source Type: research

Beyond Sterilization: A Comprehensive Review on the Safety and Efficacy of Opportunistic Salpingectomy as a Preventative Strategy for Ovarian Cancer
This article aims to compile and review the studies evaluating the effect of opportunistic salpingectomy on surgical-related complications, ovarian reserve, cost, and OC incidence when performed along with hysterectomy or instead of tubal ligation in the general population.PMID:38132373 | DOI:10.3390/curroncol30120739 (Source: Current Oncology)
Source: Current Oncology - December 22, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tahereh Zadabedini Masouleh Holly Etchegary Kathleen Hodgkinson Brenda J Wilson Lesa Dawson Source Type: research

Beyond Sterilization: A Comprehensive Review on the Safety and Efficacy of Opportunistic Salpingectomy as a Preventative Strategy for Ovarian Cancer
This article aims to compile and review the studies evaluating the effect of opportunistic salpingectomy on surgical-related complications, ovarian reserve, cost, and OC incidence when performed along with hysterectomy or instead of tubal ligation in the general population.PMID:38132373 | PMC:PMC10742942 | DOI:10.3390/curroncol30120739 (Source: Current Oncology)
Source: Current Oncology - December 22, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tahereh Zadabedini Masouleh Holly Etchegary Kathleen Hodgkinson Brenda J Wilson Lesa Dawson Source Type: research