BMJ surgery, interventions, & health technologies

· 4 papers in corpus
rct 2024
PROJECT PREVENT: a randomized controlled trial of preoperative vaginal metronidazole to decrease patient issues and infections after hysterectomy
doi:10.1136/bmjsit-2023-000241 ·PMID:38596254

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate if vaginal metronidazole for 5 days before hysterectomy decreases postoperative infections and patient issues. DESIGN: This randomized trial compared vaginal metronidazole for 5 days before a scheduled hysterectomy …

other 2022
Building Blocks for the Long-acting and Permanent Contraceptives Coordinated Registry Network
doi:10.1136/bmjsit-2020-000075 ·PMID:36393889

OBJECTIVES: A multistakeholder expert group under the Women's Health Technology Coordinated Registry Network (WHT-CRN) was organized to develop the foundation for national infrastructure capturing the performance of long-acting and permanen…

other 2022
Development of a core minimum data set to advance real-world evidence generation for uterine fibroids treatment technologies
doi:10.1136/bmjsit-2021-000094 ·PMID:36393887

OBJECTIVES: The accumulation of data through a prospective, multicenter coordinated registry network (CRN) is a robust and cost-effective way to gather real-world evidence on the performance of uterine fibroids treatment technologies for de…

other 2022
First in-human trial and prospective case series of an articulated laparoscopic camera system in minimally invasive surgery in gynecology: an IDEAL stage 1 and 2a study
doi:10.1136/bmjsit-2021-000117 ·PMID:35321072

OBJECTIVES: Precision Robotics' Sirius Robotic Flexible Endoscopic System is a new, fully integrated, compact three-dimensional laparoscopic camera system with a disposable single-use flexible tip that can change its viewing direction. This…