Katharine Ciesielski

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2025-2026

Study types

  • other 3
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • endometrioma 1
review 2026
Complex benign gynecology in perimenopause: current evidence and future directions
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/gco.0000000000001124

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Perimenopause is a clinically distinct stage in which abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroids, adenomyosis, endometriosis, and adnexal pathology may require surgical evaluation. Management is complex because symptom burden an…

other 2026
Is endometriosis a progressive disease? Examining age-related trends in disease severity and surgical complexity
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2025.09.024

OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between age and the phenotypic expression and surgical complexity of endometriosis using the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) classification. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study.…

other 2026
Standard vs. Lower Pressure Pneumoperitoneum in Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2026.07.005

BACKGROUND: Postoperative pain following laparoscopic surgery can delay recovery and increase opioid use. Lower insufflation pressures have been consistently shown to reduce pain in general surgery procedures, but their impact in gynecologi…

other 2025
Association between operative time and short-term postoperative complications following minimally invasive surgery for stage III-IV endometriosis
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-025-03921-x

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between operative time and short-term postoperative complications in patients undergoing surgery for stage III-IV endometriosis. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study was conducted at a quaternary c…