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2024 MAR 7 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Data detailed on clinical pathology have been presented. According to news reporting originating from [...]

2023 SEP 28 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Researchers detail new data in ectopic pregnancy. According to news originating from the Department [...]

A new report presents fresh data on hysteroscopy, specifically focusing on the most effective treatment for hydrosalpinx in patients undergoing IVF-ET. The study reviewed 936 women with hydrosalpinx and 6715 tubal infertile women without hydrosalpinx who underwent IVF/ICSI between January 2014 and August 2019. The findings indicate that laparoscopic surgery resulted in a significantly higher live birth rate compared to hydrosalpinx aspiration, and a higher cumulative live birth rate compared to hysteroscopic occlusion and no treatment. The research suggests that laparoscopic surgery is more effective in treating hydrosalpinx in IVF/ET patients. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted by the Medical University of Vienna aimed to understand the incidence and causes of tubal occlusion in infertility. The study included 373 women aged between 18 and 40 years who were treated between 2017 and 2022. The researchers found that fallopian tube pathology is a primary risk factor for female infertility, with proximal tubal occlusion being more common than distal occlusion. The presence of hydrosalpinx, uterine myomas, and abnormal sperm test results were identified as significant factors associated with tubal occlusion. The study highlights the importance of fallopian tube patency testing in fertility evaluation. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted at Stanford University examined the anesthetic management of postpartum tubal ligation (PPTL) during cesarean section surgeries. The study found that the failure rate of neuraxial anesthesia, including reactivation of a labor epidural catheter and de novo spinal anesthesia, was unexpectedly high. The failure rate for de novo spinal anesthesia was 15%, while the failure rate for reactivation of a labor epidural catheter or spinal anesthesia was 23%. The study suggests that further research is needed to determine optimal anesthesia dosing strategies and understand the reasons behind the high failure rates. [Extracted from the article]

A study conducted at the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona in Spain has provided new insights into the role of small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) in endometriosis. The researchers found that sEVs from women with endometriosis can induce a specific phenotype in macrophages, shifting their activation state towards an M2 phenotype. This finding suggests that immune system dysfunction and macrophages play a role in the establishment and progression of endometriosis. However, the study also found that the sEVs did not affect the uptake level or the response to certain ligands. Further research is needed to fully understand the implications of these findings. [Extracted from the article]

This document provides information about a clinical trial, NCT06434714, that is investigating the use of a device called the Bridge Auricular Percutaneous Nerve Field Stimulator in managing postoperative pain after cesarean delivery. The trial aims to determine if women receiving the Bridge device require less pain medication than those without the device. The device will be compared to a sham device, and participants will also receive standard pain medications. The trial is not yet recruiting and is expected to be completed by September 2025. The eligibility criteria for participants are outlined, and the responsible party for the trial is Inova Fairfax Hospital. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) investigated the associations between tubal ligation, hysterectomy, and hormone levels in postmenopausal women. The study found that tubal ligation did not have an impact on hormone levels, but women who had undergone hysterectomy had lower levels of testosterone and higher levels of certain estrogen metabolites. These findings suggest that prior hysterectomy may have implications for hormone-related disease risks. The study was published in the journal Cancer Causes & Control and was supported by the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Clinical Coordinating Center. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted at the University of Pennsylvania examined racial disparities in sterilization procedures performed during cesarean sections (C-sections). The researchers found that Black patients were almost 50% less likely than non-Black patients to undergo bilateral salpingectomy, a procedure that reduces the risk of ovarian cancer, compared to bilateral tubal ligation for sterilization. The study also revealed that Black patients had higher rates of hypertension, bleeding disorders, preoperative anemia, and higher American Society of Anesthesiologist class compared to non-Black patients. The researchers concluded that further research is needed to understand the causes of this disparity and develop equitable solutions. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted by the University of Pittsburgh aimed to improve decision-making regarding tubal sterilization among pregnant women. The study utilized a web-based decision aid called MyDecision/MiDecision, which provided information about tubal sterilization procedures, contraceptive options, values-clarifying exercises, and knowledge checks. The results showed that participants who used the decision aid had significantly higher knowledge about tubal sterilization and lower decisional conflict compared to those who received usual care. The researchers suggest that this decision aid can be implemented in clinical practice to supplement counseling and improve decision-making quality. [Extracted from the article]

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois examined the relationship between tubal sterilization and underscreening for cervical cancer in the United States. The study found that women who had undergone tubal sterilization more than five years ago were more likely to be underscreened for cervical cancer compared to those who had not undergone the procedure. The prevalence of tubal sterilization completed five or more years ago was 12.5%, and approximately 8% of women were underscreened for cervical cancer. The researchers suggest that culturally sensitive public health messages should be developed to inform individuals who have had tubal sterilization about the importance of continued screening. [Extracted from the article]

2022 JUL 21 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Fresh data on women's health are presented in a new report. According to news [...]

2022 APR 14 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Current study results on Oncology - Ovarian Cancer have been published. According to news [...]

A study conducted by investigators from Rutgers University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School examined the associations between obstetrician-gynecologist (OBGYN) contraceptive recommendations and the sociodemographic characteristics of patients and recommending physicians. The study found that there were differences in contraceptive recommendations based on patients' perceived race and socioeconomic status, as well as the race, training level, and geographic location of the recommending physician. The results suggest that physician bias contributes to contraceptive recommendations, and the researchers recommend that OBGYNs receive education about contraceptive coercion and patient-centered decision-making to provide high-quality counseling to all patients. The study was published in Women's Health Issues. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted by researchers at the National Health Laboratory Service in South Africa has found that adenomatoid tumors, the most common benign mesothelial neoplasms of the fallopian tube, are often diagnosed incidentally in specimens submitted for bilateral tubal ligation. The study analyzed cases of adenomatoid tumors in fallopian tubes submitted for tubal ligation from 2012 to 2020 and found that 11 cases were identified, with an average age of 30.9 years. The researchers emphasize the importance of not overlooking these tumors, as misdiagnosis could lead to mismanagement and complications for patients. [Extracted from the article]

A recent report from the University Clinic Navarra in Spain discusses the efficacy of tubal recanalization surgery for women who have previously undergone tubal ligation. The study conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of 22 studies, involving over 14,000 patients, to evaluate the success rates and outcomes of the surgery. The overall pregnancy rate after the surgery was found to be 65.3%, with a birth rate of 42.6%. Adverse outcomes such as abortion and ectopic pregnancy rates were also examined. The research concludes that surgical anastomosis following tubal ligation is a reproducible technique with relevant success rates. [Extracted from the article]

A report from Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College and Hospital in Assam, India discusses the findings of a study on salpingectomy, a surgical procedure for permanent sterilization in women. The study aimed to determine the effect of bilateral salpingectomy (BLS) and bilateral tubectomy (BLT) on ovarian reserve over a period of six months. The results showed that salpingectomy did not have a detrimental effect on ovarian reserve in the short-term and may be considered as a routine sterilization method. However, salpingectomy did require more time compared to tubectomy. The study suggests that salpingectomy could play a role in the prevention of ovarian cancers. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted at the University of Saskatchewan in Canada has provided new information about the durability of radiofrequency endometrial ablation (REA) as a treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding. The study found that the overall probability of needing a hysterectomy after REA was 22.6%. The probability of hysterectomy was higher for women under 40 years old, with certain risk factors such as tubal occlusion, cesarean section, dysmenorrhea, chronic pelvic pain, and leiomyomas. The researchers concluded that the decision to proceed with REA should be individualized, taking into account the underlying causes of abnormal uterine bleeding and respecting patient autonomy. [Extracted from the article]

2021 DEC 16 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Current study results on Oncology - Ovarian Cancer have been published. According to news [...]

2021 NOV 18 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Current study results on Surgery - Cesarean Section have been published. According to news [...]

2021 JUL 15 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Current study results on Surgery - Salpingectomy have been published. According to news originating [...]

A recent report discusses research conducted by the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine on tubal sterilization. The researchers aimed to develop a web-based decision aid called My Decision/Mi Decision to support informed decision making among Medicaid enrollees considering tubal sterilization. The decision aid includes written and video information about the procedure, contraception options, values clarification exercises, and knowledge checks. The tool was found to be informative, engaging, and helpful in informing contraception decision making. The researchers believe that My Decision/Mi Decision is a scalable tool that could be widely implemented to support informed decision making about tubal sterilization. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted in Karnataka, India, has provided new insights into ectopic pregnancy. Ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants and develops outside of the uterus, such as in the fallopian tubes, cervix, ovary, or abdomen. The study focused on a case of a 40-year-old woman who presented with excessive bleeding and abdominal pain, and was diagnosed with a left ruptured tubal ectopic pregnancy following tubal recanalization. The research highlighted that maternal age of 35 years or older, as well as a history of tubal sterilization and recanalization, increase the risk of ectopic pregnancies. [Extracted from the article]

2021 MAR 4 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Data detailed on benzodiazepine anticonvulsants have been presented. According to news reporting out of [...]

Gynecology, Health and Medicine, Ligation, Operative Surgical Procedures, Salpingectomy, Surgery, Women's Health Keywords: Gynecology; Health and Medicine; Ligation; Operative Surgical Procedures; Salpingectomy; Surgery; Women's Health EN Gynecology Health and Medicine Ligation Operative Surgical Procedures Salpingectomy Surgery Women's Health N.PAG N.PAG 1 09/19/23 20230922 NES 230922 2023 SEP 23 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Fresh data on salpingectomy are presented in a new report. [Extracted from the article]

In certain aspects, the method further includes moving the expander of the fallopian tube access system, with the transport capsule of the ectopic pregnancy treatment device contained completely within the expander, out of the fallopian tube and into a uterus. A method of accessing a fallopian tube, the method comprising: inserting a sleeve of a fallopian tube access system into a fallopian tube, the sleeve extending distally from an outer tube of an outer tube assembly of the fallopian tube access system, the sleeve containing an expander loaded therein in a compressed state, the expander extending distally from an inner tube of an inner tube assembly of the fallopian tube access system; and moving the outer tube assembly of the fallopian tube access system proximally relative to the inner tube assembly to retract the sleeve relative to the expander so that the expander transitions from the compressed state to an expanded state within the fallopian tube. [Extracted from the article]

We carried out research to see if the addition of a new drug (gefitinib, a drug used for lung cancer) to methotrexate could lower the number of women needing an operation to remove their ectopic pregnancy. An operation can happen because either the ectopic pregnancy has ruptured and caused internal bleeding, the medical treatment has not worked and the ectopic pregnancy needs to be removed or the patient can chose to have an operation. Keywords: Adverse Drug Reactions; Antimetabolites; Antineoplastics; Antipsoriatics; Antirheumatics; Drugs and Therapies; EGFR Inhibitors; Ectopic Pregnancy; Epidermal Growth Factors; Gastrointestinal Hormones; Gefitinib Therapy; Gynecology; Health and Medicine; Hospitals; Methotrexate Therapy; Pharmaceuticals; Pregnancy Complications; Risk and Prevention; Surgery; Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors; Women's Health EN Adverse Drug Reactions Antimetabolites Antineoplastics Antipsoriatics Antirheumatics Drugs and Therapies EGFR Inhibitors Ectopic Pregnancy Epidermal Growth Factors Gastrointestinal Hormones Gefitinib Therapy Gynecology Health and Medicine Hospitals Methotrexate Therapy Pharmaceuticals Pregnancy Complications Risk and Prevention Surgery Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Women's Health 1017 1017 1 07/24/23 20230728 NES 230728 2023 JUL 24 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Fresh data on ectopic pregnancy are presented in a new report. [Extracted from the article]

Keywords: Antimetabolites; Antineoplastics; Antipsoriatics; Antirheumatics; Drugs and Therapies; Ectopic Pregnancy; Gynecology; Health and Medicine; Methotrexate Therapy; Pharmaceuticals; Pregnancy Complications; Surgery; Women's Health EN Antimetabolites Antineoplastics Antipsoriatics Antirheumatics Drugs and Therapies Ectopic Pregnancy Gynecology Health and Medicine Methotrexate Therapy Pharmaceuticals Pregnancy Complications Surgery Women's Health 775 775 1 07/10/23 20230711 NES 230711 2023 JUL 10 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Investigators publish new report on ectopic pregnancy. Antimetabolites, Antineoplastics, Antipsoriatics, Antirheumatics, Drugs and Therapies, Ectopic Pregnancy, Gynecology, Health and Medicine, Methotrexate Therapy, Pharmaceuticals, Pregnancy Complications, Surgery, Women's Health. [Extracted from the article]

2020 JUL 23 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Fresh data on Public Health - Sterilization are presented in a new report. According [...]

2019 OCT 17 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a patent application [...]

Gynecology, Health and Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Health Keywords: Gynecology; Health and Medicine; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Women's Health EN Gynecology Health and Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Women's Health 303 303 1 06/12/23 20230616 NES 230616 2023 JUN 15 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Investigators discuss new findings in obstetrics and gynecology. [Extracted from the article]

Self-reported gynecologic surgery was categorized as follows: no surgery, hysterectomy alone, hysterectomy with unilateral oophorectomy, and hysterectomy with bilateral oophorectomy. The literature regarding cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk after these surgeries has focused on oophorectomy with limited research on hysterectomy or tubal ligation.". [Extracted from the article]

Ectopic Pregnancy, Endoscopy, Gynecologic Surgical Procedures, Gynecology, Health and Medicine, Laparoscopy, Pregnancy Complications, Risk and Prevention, Salpingectomy, Salpingostomy, Surgery, Surgical Procedures, Women's Health Keywords: Ectopic Pregnancy; Endoscopy; Gynecologic Surgical Procedures; Gynecology; Health and Medicine; Laparoscopy; Pregnancy Complications; Risk and Prevention; Salpingectomy; Salpingostomy; Surgery; Surgical Procedures; Women's Health EN Ectopic Pregnancy Endoscopy Gynecologic Surgical Procedures Gynecology Health and Medicine Laparoscopy Pregnancy Complications Risk and Prevention Salpingectomy Salpingostomy Surgery Surgical Procedures Women's Health 753 753 1 05/15/23 20230516 NES 230516 2023 MAY 21 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- New research on ectopic pregnancy is the subject of a new report. [Extracted from the article]

2019 MAR 28 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Current study results on Age and Ageing Diseases and Conditions - Premature Menopause have [...]

2018 MAY 3 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Current study results on Pregnancy Complications - Spontaneous Abortion have been published. According to [...]

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) - The risk of pregnancy among women using a newer method of planned sterilization called hysteroscopic sterilization [...]

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Current study results on Women's Health - Pregnancy Complications have been published. According to news reporting originating in Claremont, [...]

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Data detailed on Breast Cancer have been presented. According to news reporting out of Atlanta, Georgia, by NewsRx editors, [...]

'To compare transvaginal with laparoscopic tubal sterilization with respect to invasiveness and outcomes. The outcomes of 103 patients who received interval tubal sterilization were compared,' scientists in Taipei, Taiwan report [...]

According to the CDC, more than 650,000 women a year elect to undergo tubal sterilization, some of whom will eventually regret their decision due to a life change or simply [...]

In this recent article published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, scientists in the United States conducted a study 'To track outcomes of women in three cohorts-those who requested postpartum [...]

'We sought to investigate the effects of tubal sterilization over menstrual parameters and determine the timing of the detected influences. We questioned 97 voluntary patients among 301 women who had [...]

2000 DEC 28 - (NewsRx.com) -- The largest, most comprehensive study of its kind to date has found that women who have undergone tubal sterilization are at no greater risk [...]