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BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a hormone-sensitive inflammatory condition affecting between 5% and 10% of reproductive-aged women and an unknown number of gender-diverse individuals. It is often associated with debilitating pelvic pain sympto…
We investigated the validity of the 10th Revision Canadian modification of International Statistical Classification of Disease and Related Health Problems (ICD-10-CA) diagnostic codes for surgery for benign gynaecologic conditions in the Ca…
ObjectiveThe Canadian Institute of Health Information (CIHI) Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) is the main source of routinely collected data for gynaecologic surgery in Canada and is increasingly used for research. These data are prone to …
ObjectiveTo identify pre-operative and intraoperative factors associated with the risk of red blood cell transfusion among women undergoing hysterectomy.MethodsA retrospective cohort study of hysterectomy for benign indications between Janu…
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the validity of laparoscopic visualization for the diagnosis of endometriosis compared with histopathology.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective chart review at a tertiary care hospital in Canada for the …
STUDY OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to provide a contemporary description of hysterectomy practice and temporal trends in Canada. DESIGN: A national whole-population retrospective analysis of data from the Canadian Institute fo…
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition affecting 10% to 15% of reproductive-age women and may cause dyspareunia, dysmenorrhoea, and infertility. One treatment strategy is combining surgery and medical therapy to redu…
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence and risk factors for bowel injury in women undergoing hysterectomy for benign indications. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study was conducted among women undergoing hysterectomy for benign indications …
Study objectiveTo describe the hospital-associated cost of endometriosis in Canada from April 2008 to March 2013.DesignPopulation-based descriptive study.SettingCanada, with the exception of the province of Quebec.PatientsAll women aged 15 …
STUDY QUESTION: How is endometriosis associated with adverse maternal, fetal and neonatal outcomes of pregnancy? SUMMARY ANSWER: Women with endometriosis are at elevated risk for serious and important adverse maternal (pre-eclampsia, gestat…
Study objectiveTo quantify the relationship between type of benign pelvic disease and risk of surgical site infection (SSI) after hysterectomy.DesignRetrospective cohort study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).SettingHospitals parti…