2010
Does obesity affect the vaginal hysterectomy outcomes?
Harmanli O, Dandolu V, Isik E, Panganamamula U, Lidicker J. Does obesity affect the vaginal hysterectomy outcomes? Archives Of Gynecology And Obstetrics 2010, 283: 795-798. PMID: 20237934, DOI: 10.1007/s00404-010-1422-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-obese womenVaginal hysterectomyPerioperative outcomesPerioperative hemoglobin changePrevious pelvic surgeryRetrospective cohort studyEffect of obesityHospital stayPerioperative complicationsTransfusion rateCohort studyObese womenPerioperative indexesSurgical complicationsSurgical indicationsUterine weightHysterectomy outcomesOperative timeBenign disorderPelvic surgeryHemoglobin changeMedical conditionsHysterectomyWomenObese
2009
A comparison of short-term outcomes between laparoscopic supracervical and total hysterectomy
Harmanli O, Tunitsky E, Esin S, Citil A, Knee A. A comparison of short-term outcomes between laparoscopic supracervical and total hysterectomy. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2009, 201: 536.e1-536.e7. PMID: 19879396, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.07.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCohort StudiesFemaleHumansHysterectomyLaparoscopyRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPerioperative outcome measuresUrinary tract injuryTotal hysterectomyLaparoscopic supracervicalTract injuryOutcome measuresMultivariate logistic regression modelShort-term morbidityTertiary medical centerShort-term outcomesLogistic regression modelsSerious complicationsRetrospective analysisMedical CenterSupracervicalHysterectomyLaparotomyInjuryRegression modelsRiskLargest comparisonMorbidityComplicationsGroupLidocaine Jelly and Plain Aqueous Gel for Urethral Straight Catheterization and the Q-tip Test
Harmanli O, Okafor O, Ayaz R, Knee A. Lidocaine Jelly and Plain Aqueous Gel for Urethral Straight Catheterization and the Q-tip Test. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2009, 114: 547-550. PMID: 19701033, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0b013e3181b43808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostvoid residual volumeQ-tip testResidual volumePain scoresBaseline characteristicsLidocaine groupLidocaine jellyPain perceptionMedian pain scoreRelevant baseline characteristicsStraight catheterizationGel armWong-BakerValsalva maneuverUrethrovesical junctionCatheterLidocaineCotton swabsSwabsWomenScoresGroupCatheterizationPainJelly
2008
Laparoscopic Vecchietti procedure: improving on an indispensable method Novel variations on an essential technique may benefit surgeons and their patients
Harmanli O, Grody M. Laparoscopic Vecchietti procedure: improving on an indispensable method Novel variations on an essential technique may benefit surgeons and their patients. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2008, 199: 713.e1-713.e2. PMID: 19084104, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
A comparison of abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy for the large uterus
Harmanli O, Gentzler C, Byun S, Dandolu V, Grody M. A comparison of abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy for the large uterus. International Journal Of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2004, 87: 19-23. PMID: 15464771, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2004.06.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVaginal hysterectomyEnlarged uterusAbdominal hysterectomyPerioperative outcomesUterine weightPerioperative hemoglobin changeRisk of ileusLength of hospitalizationBenign gynecological conditionsBaseline characteristicsPerioperative complicationsPerioperative morbidityBlood transfusionConsecutive womenAbdominal approachOperative timeRetrospective studyAbdominal routeGynecological conditionsLarge uterusHysterectomyHemoglobin changeUterusWomenOutcomes