Gynecology is not generally thought of as an ASC standby, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s what experts have to say about bringing the specialty into your facility. Gynecology procedures are ...

The advent of robotic surgery has changed the face of gynecological procedures that once required extended hospital stays, but its prevalence shouldn’t be seen as a green light for everyone who needs ...

Federal officials affirmed this month that the pain people might feel when getting an IUD can be more than doctors’ promises of “just a pinch.” The local anesthetic lidocaine “might be useful for ...

Reconstructive surgery can be used to treat urogynecological conditions and restore normal female anatomy and function. Gynecologic reconstructive procedures range from minimally invasive procedures ...

During a fellowship rotation in gynecology, Rebekah Fenton, MD, asked the attending physicians what pain management options they could offer patients for insertion of an intrauterine device (IUD).

When a patient undergoes conscious sedation, they are given pain and relaxation medications via an intravenous (IV) line in the arm. Unlike general anesthesia, the patient remains awake throughout the ...

Gynecology procedures represent a fraction of the cases performed in ambulatory surgery centers, but there is a significant opportunity to change that equation. Pearl Women’s Center and Pearl ...

The FDA has authorised the company to begin a US myomectomy trial through an investigational device exemption.

Clinicians need to discuss and offer all patients a variety of pain management options for in-office gynecologic procedures ranging from intrauterine device (IUD) insertion to biopsies, according to ...

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