2024
Impact of Treatment of Pudendal Neuralgia on Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Andiman S, Maron J, Dandolu V, Drugge E, Cosgro R, Vasey M, Spaulding G, Ricciardi F, Yaskhi G, Toal C, Shatkin J, Loike-Weinstein D, Mahmood S, Glass M, Phillips D, Sciarrino M, Sacks A, Baruch D, Cohen M, Huang A, Pollack B, Grimes C. Impact of Treatment of Pudendal Neuralgia on Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Urogynecology Journal 2024, 1-24. PMID: 39607531, DOI: 10.1007/s00192-024-06004-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPulsed radiofrequency treatmentPudendal neuralgiaPost-intervention pain scoresSystematic reviewPain measurement instrumentsPreferred Reporting ItemsRadiofrequency treatmentAdverse eventsPoor-quality studiesTreatment of pudendal neuralgiaMethodsFollowing Preferred Reporting ItemsShort-term follow-upTreatment approachesChronic pelvic painReporting ItemsAssess qualityHeterogeneous patient populationMeta-analysesEligibility criteriaConfidence intervalsStatistically significant differenceNon-standard treatmentMeta-analysisPelvic painPain scoresThe Variation of Chargemaster Price Listings for Urogynecologic Procedures.
Baban S, Kasoff M, Kadesh A, Chaudhary R, Lui A, Shi J, Ahluwalia J, White M, Giles D, Petersen TR, Andiman S, Grimes CL. The Variation of Chargemaster Price Listings for Urogynecologic Procedures. Urogynecology (Phila) 2024, 30: 511-518. PMID: 38113134, DOI: 10.1097/SPV.0000000000001426.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Success of Concomitant Versus Interval Slings for Prevention and Treatment of Bothersome de Novo Stress Urinary Incontinence.
Fitzgerald JJ, Soriano A, Panza J, Hoke TP, Desai SP, Artsen AM, Andiman SE, Antosh DD, Gutman RE. Success of Concomitant Versus Interval Slings for Prevention and Treatment of Bothersome de Novo Stress Urinary Incontinence. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg 2022, 28: 194-200. PMID: 35443255, DOI: 10.1097/SPV.0000000000001092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgical Complications and Hospital Costs in Robot-Assisted Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Hysterectomy With Concurrent Sacrocolpopexy: Analysis of the Nationwide Readmissions Database
Andiman SE, Bui A, Ascher-Walsh C, Wright J, Xu X. Surgical Complications and Hospital Costs in Robot-Assisted Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Hysterectomy With Concurrent Sacrocolpopexy: Analysis of the Nationwide Readmissions Database. Urogynecology 2022, 28: e142-e148. PMID: 35113048, DOI: 10.1097/spv.0000000000001133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConventional laparoscopic procedureConventional laparoscopic hysterectomyNationwide Readmissions DatabasePerioperative complicationsLaparoscopic hysterectomyLaparoscopic proceduresHospital costsMajor perioperative complicationsConventional laparoscopic approachMultivariable regression analysisRobot-assisted approachLarge national databaseProcedure codesSurgical complicationsInvasive hysterectomyLaparoscopic approachHysterectomyLower riskComplicationsReadmissionSacrocolpopexyPatient linkageNational databaseWeighted samplePatients
2020
Unanticipated Uterine and Cervical Malignancy in Women Undergoing Hysterectomy for Uterovaginal Prolapse.
Andiman SE, Bui AH, Hardart A, Xu X. Unanticipated Uterine and Cervical Malignancy in Women Undergoing Hysterectomy for Uterovaginal Prolapse. Urogynecology 2020, 27: e549-e554. PMID: 33208657, DOI: 10.1097/spv.0000000000000990.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultivariable logistic regressionUterovaginal prolapseUterine cancerCervical cancerSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramLogistic regressionUnexpected uterine malignancyQuality Improvement ProgramSample eligibility criteriaPathology-confirmed diagnosisUterine malignanciesRadical hysterectomyTotal hysterectomyPatient characteristicsUterine weightCervical malignancyGynecologic cancerOutcome measuresHysterectomyAmerican CollegeEligibility criteriaBivariate statistical testsConcurrent proceduresVirtual Interviews During COVID-19: Perspectives of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Program Directors
Menhaji K, Gaigbe-Togbe B, Hardart A, Bui A, Andiman SE, Ascher-Walsh C, Dabney L, Do Tran A. Virtual Interviews During COVID-19: Perspectives of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Program Directors. Urogynecology 2020, 27: 575-580. PMID: 33086259, PMCID: PMC8407288, DOI: 10.1097/spv.0000000000000982.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale pelvic medicinePelvic medicineProgram directorsCross-sectional online surveySurgery program directorsPrimary outcomeProgram directors' opinionsMost program directorsVirtual interview processFellowship interviewsVirtual interviewsPerson interviewsCOVID-19TotalDirectors' opinionsMedicineOnline surveyInterview processGynecologyObstetricsFuture interviews
2019
Obstetric Fistula Repair in Sub-Saharan Africa: Partnering to Create Sustainable Impact for Patients and Trainees.
Kulkarni A, Madsen A, Andiman SE, Nishimwe A, Hampton B. Obstetric Fistula Repair in Sub-Saharan Africa: Partnering to Create Sustainable Impact for Patients and Trainees. Rhode Island Medical Journal 2019, 102: 21-24. PMID: 31480814.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFistula repairGenital tractWomen genital tractUrinary catheter carePost-operative careObstetric fistula repairSustainable surgical careLow-resource settingsKibagabaga HospitalCatheter carePain managementInfant HospitalInvolvement of traineesUrinary tractFistula surgeryObstetric fistulaAbnormal connectionSurgical careHealth teamsWound carePatientsSurgical tripsCareFistulaHospitalTrends in Surgical Exposure and Experience in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Programs
Andiman SE, Fantl J. Trends in Surgical Exposure and Experience in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Programs. Urogynecology 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30829687, DOI: 10.1097/spv.0000000000000709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale pelvic medicineSurgical experienceFistula repairCase volumePelvic medicineSacral nerve stimulator placementReconstructive Surgery fellowship programsVesicovaginal fistula repairRectovaginal fistula repairSelf-assessed preparednessFellowship programsUrogynecologic surgeryMidurethral slingAnterior colporrhaphyLaparoscopic sacrocolpopexyPosterior colporrhaphyUrethral diverticulectomyAbdominal sacrocolpopexySurgical exposureStimulator placementResponse rateVolume guidelinesACGME guidelinesSurgical fellowsGraduate Medical Education
2018
Decreased Surgical Site Infection Rate in Hysterectomy
Andiman SE, Xu X, Boyce JM, Ludwig EM, Rillstone HRW, Desai VB, Fan LL. Decreased Surgical Site Infection Rate in Hysterectomy. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2018, 131: 991-999. PMID: 29742666, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical site infection prevention bundleSurgical site infection rateInfection prevention bundleSurgical site infectionPrevention bundleSite infectionInfection rateHospital stayStudy periodPostoperative readmission rateProportion of patientsRate of readmissionMultivariable regression analysisImplementation periodQuality improvement studyPerioperative normothermiaClinical characteristicsPostoperative dayReadmission ratesAntibiotic dosingRetrospective analysisSustained reductionSurgical preparationHysterectomyPatients
2014
Promoting quality care for recently resettled populations: curriculum development for internal medicine residents.
MacNamara M, Wilhelm A, Dy G, Andiman SE, Landau C, Poshkus M, Feller E. Promoting quality care for recently resettled populations: curriculum development for internal medicine residents. Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2014, 6: 310-4. PMID: 24949138, PMCID: PMC4054733, DOI: 10.4300/JGME-D-13-00170.1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Neuron deficit in the white matter and subplate in periventricular leukomalacia.
Kinney HC, Haynes RL, Xu G, Andiman SE, Folkerth RD, Sleeper LA, Volpe JJ. Neuron deficit in the white matter and subplate in periventricular leukomalacia. Ann Neurol 2012, 71: 397-406. PMID: 22451205, DOI: 10.1002/ana.22612.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
The cerebral cortex overlying periventricular leukomalacia: analysis of pyramidal neurons.
Andiman SE, Haynes RL, Trachtenberg FL, Billiards SS, Folkerth RD, Volpe JJ, Kinney HC. The cerebral cortex overlying periventricular leukomalacia: analysis of pyramidal neurons. Brain Pathol 2010, 20: 803-14. PMID: 20331617, DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.2010.00380.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Neuronal cell death in the arcuate nucleus of the medulla oblongata in stillbirth.
Folkerth RD, Zanoni S, Andiman SE, Billiards SS. Neuronal cell death in the arcuate nucleus of the medulla oblongata in stillbirth. Int J Dev Neurosci 2008, 26: 133-40. PMID: 17950558, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2007.08.019.Peer-Reviewed Original Research