Meeting Coverage

AAGL

American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Late Hysterectomy Start Times Tied to Longer Hospital Stays

Surgeries starting later in the day also associated with higher blood loss, but lower costs

AAGL over a photo of Austin Convention Center

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Minimally Invasive Myomectomy on the Rise for Uterine Fibroids

But racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in surgical approaches persist

November 17, 2021
Obesity Negatively Affected Outcomes in Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy

Higher BMI linked to longer operating times, greater blood loss, and increased costs

November 17, 2021
Tumor Spill Common in Minimally Invasive Hysterectomies for Endometrial Cancer

Few surgeons in survey reported changing post-op management after spillage

November 16, 2021
Ovarian Endometriomas May Up Risk for Surgical Complications in Cystectomy

Patients undergoing oophorectomy, however, did not face higher risk

November 16, 2021
Tranexamic Acid Eased Blood Loss During Myomectomy

Treatment should be strongly considered for patients with a large fibroid burden, researcher says

November 15, 2021

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