Disparities in Complications After Prolapse Repair and Sling Procedures: Trends From 2010-2018
Ringel NE, Brown O, Moore KJ, Carey ET, Dieter AA. Disparities in Complications After Prolapse Repair and Sling Procedures: Trends From 2010-2018. Urology 2021, 160: 81-86. PMID: 34800479, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2021.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular complication ratesComplication rateProlapse repairVascular complicationsProlapse repair proceduresHigher oddsSling procedureHispanic womenBlack womenPostoperative complication rateHigh complication rateMultivariable logistic regressionNon-black womenRepair proceduresEthnic groupsPostoperative complicationsFemale patientsComplicationsLogistic regressionWomenOddsSlingRepairGroupPatientsHysterectomy Complications Relative to HbA1c Levels: Identifying a Threshold for Surgical Planning
Ringel NE, Morgan DM, Kamdar N, Gutman RE. Hysterectomy Complications Relative to HbA1c Levels: Identifying a Threshold for Surgical Planning. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 2021, 28: 1735-1742.e1. PMID: 33617984, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2021.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOdds of complicationsPreoperative HbAPostoperative complicationsDiabetes diagnosisGroup 1Group 2Michigan Surgical Quality CollaborativeMultivariate logistic regression modelComposite postoperative complicationsRetrospective cohort studyEmergency department visitsRisk of complicationsLogistic regression modelsCohort studyComplication rateDepartment visitsDiabetes controlHemoglobin levelsRisk stratificationSurgical approachIndependent associationLaparoscopic surgeryHysterectomy complicationsAdjusted modelComplications