Opinion
Protocols to reduce opioid use and shorten length of stay
For this month’s Master Class, Dr. Charles E. Miller introduces Dr. Kirsten Sasaki, who will discuss enhanced recovery protocols.
Opinion
Understanding the new economic benefits of in-office hysteroscopy
In 2017, there has been a marked increased in reimbursement for hysteroscopic endometrial biopsy and/or polypectomy.
Opinion
Diaphragmatic and thoracic endometriosis
Diaphragmatic and thoracic endometriosis is often overlooked by the gynecologist.
Opinion
So you want your Essure device removed ...
Essure tubal microinserts continue to be a popular method of permanent contraception, but when adverse outcomes occur you may be asked to remove...
Opinion
Demystifying interstitial cystitis
Interstitial cystitis consists of two different entities: a classic presentation featuring the pathognomonic Hunner’s lesion on cystoscopy and...
Opinion
Moving toward safer morcellation techniques
In 2014, the FDA recommended against use of electronic power morcellation. Since then, the field has wrestled with how to prevent inadvertent...
Article
Diagnosis and treatment of global endometrial ablation failure
Along with the success of global endometrial ablation has come awareness that a substantial number of women will eventually experience...
Opinion
VIDEO: The surgical treatment of pelvic congestion
Pelvic congestion syndrome accounts for 30%-70% of cases presenting with chronic pelvic pain and can be caused by pelvic venous insufficiency.
News
The impact of endometriosis on ovarian cancer
Dr. Farr Nezhat presents data revealing the increased association between ovarian cancer and endometriosis, and goes on to describe the usual type...
News
Radiofrequency volumetric thermal ablation for symptomatic uterine fibroids
In 2002, Dr. Bruce Lee first described a laparoscopic technique to ablate symptomatic uterine fibroids utilizing radiofrequency under ultrasound...
News
Cystoscopies are us
In this edition of the Master Class in Gynecologic Surgery, I have asked urogynecologist Dr. Neeraj Kohli to discuss the use of cystoscopy in...
News
Keeping laparoscopy safe for the obese patient
The minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon is dealing with an increasing population of women with comorbidities related to their obesity that can...
