Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Nov 2014
Comparative StudyComparative effectiveness of robotically assisted compared with laparoscopic adnexal surgery for benign gynecologic disease.
To perform a population-based analysis to compare the complications and cost of laparoscopic and robotically assisted adnexal surgery. ⋯ Use of robotically assisted adnexal surgery increased rapidly. Compared with laparoscopic surgery, robotically assisted adnexal surgery is associated with substantially greater costs and a small, but statistically significant, increase in intraoperative complications.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Oct 2014
Comparative StudyCost savings of red cell salvage during cesarean delivery.
To use decision analysis to evaluate whether and under what conditions routine setup of intraoperative cell salvage during cesarean delivery is cost-saving. ⋯ Setup of intraoperative cell salvage during cesarean delivery is cost-saving and should be considered only when there is a predictably high probability of transfusion or when a massive transfusion is reasonably likely.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Oct 2014
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative StudyOndansetron compared with doxylamine and pyridoxine for treatment of nausea in pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial.